Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey
Turkey: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate was -0.4105 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey is -0.4105 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 142.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey peaked at 5.67 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -0.4537 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Turkey ranks 194th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9628 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8012 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6553 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3322 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2018 | -0.0459 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2019 | -0.2572 % change on previous year | +460.5% |
| 2020 | -0.3549 % change on previous year | +38.0% |
| 2021 | -0.4275 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2022 | -0.4537 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2023 | -0.4399 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2024 | -0.4105 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's -0.4105 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.8 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's -0.4105 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.56 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -460.5% | -0.0459 % change on previous year | -0.2572 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -113.8% | 0.3322 % change on previous year | -0.0459 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -49.3% | 0.6553 % change on previous year | 0.3322 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.57 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | 5.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 5.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 3.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8013 % change on previous year | -0.2572 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4173 % change on previous year | -0.4537 % change on previous year | -0.3549 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 191 United Arab Emirates -0.1726 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Estonia -0.2493 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Venezuela -0.3771 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Jordan -0.7131 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Portugal -0.7719 % change on previous year compare
- 197 France -1.37 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Turkey
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 858 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % 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 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Turkey was -0.4105 % 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5.67 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4537 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Turkey rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
- Turkey ranks 194th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 142.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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 obesity in women 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.