Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Haiti
Haiti: Obesity in men vs obesity in women was 5.52 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.52
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
180th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.52
in 2024
All-time low
0.8251
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Haiti, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity in men vs obesity in women in Haiti stood at 5.52. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women in Haiti peaked at 5.52 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8251, in 1980.
That places Haiti 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8251 | — |
| 1981 | 0.8665 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9119 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9615 | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 1.02 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.07 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 1.14 | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 1.2 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1.28 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 1.35 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 1.44 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 1.53 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 1.62 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.73 | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 1.84 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 1.96 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 2.09 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 2.22 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 2.37 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 2.52 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 2.67 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 2.83 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 2.98 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 3.14 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 3.29 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 3.44 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.57 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.71 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 3.83 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 3.95 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 4.06 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.16 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 4.25 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.34 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 4.43 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 4.51 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 4.6 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.69 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.79 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.89 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.99 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 5.11 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 5.24 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 5.37 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 5.52 | +2.7% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 5.52 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.48, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 5.52 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.31, 23% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 | 0.8251 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.93 | 1.44 | 2.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.34 | 2.67 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.47 | 4.06 | 4.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 4.99 | 5.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More health data for Haiti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.418 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,902 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3629 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4861 % 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 0.0519 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women in Haiti?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Haiti was 5.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity in men vs obesity in women recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5.52 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8251 in 1980.
- How does Haiti rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Haiti ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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