Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize
Belize: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 43.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43.42
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
12th
of 196 countries
All-time high
43.42
in 2024
All-time low
11.96
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize stood at 43.42. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize peaked at 43.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.96, in 1980.
Belize ranks 12th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.96 | — |
| 1981 | 12.43 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 12.92 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 13.43 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 13.96 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 14.51 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 15.08 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 15.67 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 16.29 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 16.92 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 17.59 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 18.27 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 19 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 19.78 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 20.57 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 21.38 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 22.19 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 23.02 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 23.86 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 24.72 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 25.59 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 26.46 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 27.33 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 28.18 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 29.02 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 29.84 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 30.64 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 31.43 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 32.21 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 32.98 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 33.73 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 34.46 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 35.18 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 35.88 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 36.59 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 37.29 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 37.98 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 38.66 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 39.35 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 40.04 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 40.73 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 41.42 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 42.08 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 42.73 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 43.42 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.32 | 11.96 | 16.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.04 | 17.59 | 24.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.37 | 25.59 | 32.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.91 | 33.73 | 40.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.07 | 40.73 | 43.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.72 compare
- 10 Kiribati 45.59 compare
- 11 Egypt 43.93 compare
- 13 Puerto Rico 42.39 compare
- 14 Qatar 42.04 compare
- 15 Marshall Islands 41.97 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,415 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Belize was 43.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 43.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.96 in 1980.
- How does Belize rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Belize ranks 12th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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