Child adolescent obesity in East Timor
East Timor: Child adolescent obesity was 3.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.95
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
199th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.95
in 2024
All-time low
0.874
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Child adolescent obesity in East Timor, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child adolescent obesity in East Timor stood at 3.95. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in East Timor peaked at 3.95 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.874, in 1980.
That places East Timor 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9694 | 0.874 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 | 1.13 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 | 1.7 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 2.45 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.68 | 3.43 | 3.95 | 5 |
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More health data for East Timor
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 16,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 15,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 15,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 16,461 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 15,976 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity in East Timor?
- Child adolescent obesity in East Timor was 3.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 2024.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.874 in 1980.
- How does East Timor rank for child adolescent obesity?
- East Timor ranks 199th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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