Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 19.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.2
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
122nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
19.2
in 2024
All-time low
3.5
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2024

51015201980200220241980: 3.51981: 3.71982: 3.91983: 4.11984: 4.31985: 4.51986: 4.71987: 4.91988: 5.21989: 5.51990: 5.81991: 6.11992: 6.41993: 6.71994: 71995: 7.41996: 7.71997: 8.11998: 8.51999: 8.92000: 9.32001: 9.82002: 10.32003: 10.72004: 11.22005: 11.62006: 122007: 12.32008: 12.72009: 132010: 13.32011: 13.62012: 142013: 14.32014: 14.62015: 152016: 15.42017: 15.82018: 16.22019: 16.72020: 17.22021: 17.62022: 18.12023: 18.72024: 19.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea stood at 19.2. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 19.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1980.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 3.5
1981 3.68 +5.0%
1982 3.87 +5.1%
1983 4.06 +5.0%
1984 4.26 +4.9%
1985 4.48 +5.0%
1986 4.7 +5.1%
1987 4.95 +5.2%
1988 5.2 +5.2%
1989 5.48 +5.2%
1990 5.76 +5.2%
1991 6.06 +5.2%
1992 6.37 +5.2%
1993 6.7 +5.1%
1994 7.03 +5.0%
1995 7.37 +4.8%
1996 7.73 +4.8%
1997 8.1 +4.8%
1998 8.49 +4.8%
1999 8.88 +4.7%
2000 9.32 +4.9%
2001 9.79 +5.0%
2002 10.26 +4.8%
2003 10.73 +4.5%
2004 11.18 +4.2%
2005 11.59 +3.7%
2006 11.96 +3.2%
2007 12.32 +3.0%
2008 12.66 +2.8%
2009 12.98 +2.6%
2010 13.3 +2.4%
2011 13.62 +2.4%
2012 13.95 +2.4%
2013 14.29 +2.4%
2014 14.65 +2.5%
2015 15.02 +2.6%
2016 15.42 +2.6%
2017 15.83 +2.7%
2018 16.25 +2.7%
2019 16.69 +2.7%
2020 17.15 +2.8%
2021 17.65 +2.9%
2022 18.15 +2.8%
2023 18.66 +2.9%
2024 19.2 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.42 3.5 5.48 10
1990s 7.25 5.76 8.88 10
2000s 11.28 9.32 12.98 10
2010s 14.9 13.3 16.69 10
2020s 18.16 17.15 19.2 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 119 Norway 20.19 compare
  2. 120 Botswana 19.79 compare
  3. 121 Slovenia 19.78 compare
  4. 123 Luxembourg 19.05 compare
  5. 124 Namibia 18.26 compare
  6. 125 Portugal 18.07 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea?
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Equatorial Guinea was 19.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 19.2 in 2024.
What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1980.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Indicator
Obesity prevalence adults who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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