Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belarus
Belarus: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 20.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
20.64
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
117th
of 199 countries
All-time high
21.74
in 2013
All-time low
17.24
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belarus, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 20.64 for obesity prevalence adults who gho in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belarus peaked at 21.74 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.24, in 1980.
That places Belarus 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.24 | — |
| 1981 | 17.24 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 17.26 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 17.28 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 17.3 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 17.33 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 17.37 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 17.4 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 17.44 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 17.48 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 17.54 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 17.62 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 17.71 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 17.82 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 17.97 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 18.15 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 18.33 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 18.54 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 18.78 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 19.05 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 19.32 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 19.6 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 19.88 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 20.16 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 20.42 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 20.67 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 20.9 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 21.11 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.29 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 21.44 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 21.56 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 21.66 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 21.72 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 21.74 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 21.73 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 21.69 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 21.63 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 21.54 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 21.42 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 21.29 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 21.15 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 21.02 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 20.89 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 20.76 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 20.64 | -0.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 20.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 20.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.82, 95% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.33 | 17.24 | 17.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.15 | 17.54 | 19.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.48 | 19.32 | 21.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.6 | 21.29 | 21.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.89 | 20.64 | 21.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belarus?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belarus was 20.64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.74 in 2013.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.24 in 1980.
- How does Belarus rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Belarus ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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