Child adolescent obesity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Child adolescent obesity was 35.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.94
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
44th
of 196 countries
All-time high
35.94
in 2024
All-time low
10.23
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Child adolescent obesity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 35.94 for child adolescent obesity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 35.94 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.23, in 1980.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Child adolescent obesity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.23 | — |
| 1981 | 10.54 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 10.87 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 11.24 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 11.63 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 12.06 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 12.5 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 12.98 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 13.47 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 13.99 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 14.53 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 15.09 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 15.66 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 16.25 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 16.86 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 17.47 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 18.09 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 18.72 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 19.35 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 19.99 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 20.65 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 21.32 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 21.99 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 22.67 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 23.36 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 24.03 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 24.7 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 25.36 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 26 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 26.63 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 27.26 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 27.88 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 28.5 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 29.11 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 29.73 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 30.33 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 30.94 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 31.57 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 32.21 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 32.86 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 33.51 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 34.13 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 34.74 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 35.34 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 35.94 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.95 | 10.23 | 13.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.2 | 14.53 | 19.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.67 | 20.65 | 26.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.04 | 27.26 | 32.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.73 | 33.51 | 35.94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 36.32 compare
- 42 Dominica 36.27 compare
- 43 Singapore 36.2 compare
- 45 Suriname 35.12 compare
- 46 Costa Rica 35.08 compare
- 47 Republic of Korea 34.53 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,524 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1028 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1059 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Child adolescent obesity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 35.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 35.94 in 2024.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.23 in 1980.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for child adolescent obesity?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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