Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Croatia
Croatia: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 30.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.78
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
30.78
in 2024
All-time low
10.29
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Croatia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Croatia stood at 30.78. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Croatia peaked at 30.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.29, in 1980.
That places Croatia 59th 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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.29 | — |
| 1981 | 10.44 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 10.6 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 10.76 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 10.92 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 11.09 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 11.26 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 11.44 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11.62 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 11.8 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 12 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 12.2 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 12.43 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 12.67 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 12.95 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 13.25 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 13.59 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 13.98 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 14.41 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 14.89 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 15.41 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 15.96 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 16.54 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 17.14 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 17.76 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 18.4 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 19.06 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 19.74 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 20.43 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 21.11 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 21.79 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 22.46 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 23.12 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 23.78 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 24.42 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 25.07 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 25.71 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 26.33 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 26.95 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 27.56 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 28.18 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 28.82 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 29.46 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 30.12 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 30.78 | +2.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 30.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.66, 1.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 30.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.82, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.02 | 10.29 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.24 | 12 | 14.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.16 | 15.41 | 21.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.72 | 21.79 | 27.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.47 | 28.18 | 30.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 56 Uzbekistan 31.23 compare
- 57 Trinidad and Tobago 30.9 compare
- 58 Suriname 30.79 compare
- 60 Dominican Republic 30.77 compare
- 61 Lebanon 30.74 compare
- 62 Malta 30.62 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7449 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Croatia?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Croatia was 30.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.29 in 1980.
- How does Croatia rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Croatia ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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