Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Chile
Chile: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate was 2.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Chile, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Chile stood at 2.68 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 6.01 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.68 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Chile 103rd 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 Chile, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 6 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.98 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.37 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 100 Argentina 2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Lesotho 2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.68 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Tajikistan 2.66 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Dominican Republic 2.66 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Cameroon 2.58 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.9362 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Chile?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Chile was 2.68 % 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 6.01 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.68 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Chile rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Obesity in men vs. women World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
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.