Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate was 2.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 2.88 % change on previous year for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 5.77 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.78 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Suriname 87th 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 5.28 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 5.61 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.24 % change on previous year | 4.87 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.64 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 5.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.49 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 84 Romania 3.19 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Brunei Darussalam 2.92 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.91 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Fiji 2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Grenada 2.85 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Croatia 2.85 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,195 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % 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 0.0425 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Suriname was 2.88 % 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5.77 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Suriname rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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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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.