Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Brunei
Brunei: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Brunei, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 2.92 % change on previous year for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Brunei peaked at 6.24 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.92 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Brunei 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 5.69 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 5.79 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 6.22 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 3 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 2.92 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 2.92 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.83 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.92 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year | 6.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.19 % change on previous year | 6.16 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 6.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Brunei?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Brunei was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 6.24 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Brunei rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
- Brunei ranks 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.