Obesity prevalence adults who gho in France
France: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 11.19 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.19
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
167th
of 196 countries
All-time high
12.9
in 2010
All-time low
9.81
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in France, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity prevalence adults who gho in France is 11.19, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in France peaked at 12.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.81, in 1980.
France ranks 167th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.81 | — |
| 1981 | 9.81 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 9.83 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 9.84 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 9.86 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 9.88 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 9.9 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 9.93 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 9.96 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 10 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 10.06 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 10.13 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 10.22 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 10.32 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 10.45 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 10.6 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 10.77 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 10.95 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 11.14 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 11.34 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 11.54 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 11.75 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 11.95 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 12.14 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 12.32 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 12.49 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 12.63 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 12.76 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.85 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 12.89 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 12.9 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 12.87 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.81 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 12.73 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 12.64 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.54 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 12.42 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 12.28 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 12.12 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.96 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 11.81 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 11.65 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 11.49 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 11.34 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 11.19 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.88 | 9.81 | 10 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.6 | 10.06 | 11.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.33 | 11.54 | 12.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.53 | 11.96 | 12.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 11.19 | 11.81 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 164 Switzerland 11.29 compare
- 165 Kenya 11.28 compare
- 166 Sri Lanka 11.22 compare
- 168 Haiti 11.14 compare
- 169 Central African Republic 10.93 compare
- 170 Mozambique 10.65 compare
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,016 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in France?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in France was 11.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 in 2010.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.81 in 1980.
- How does France rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- France ranks 167th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).