Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon

Gabon: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 22.67 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.67
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
95th
of 196 countries
All-time high
22.67
in 2024
All-time low
3.44
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon, 1980–2024

5101520251980200220241980: 3.41981: 3.61982: 3.81983: 41984: 4.21985: 4.41986: 4.71987: 4.91988: 5.21989: 5.51990: 5.81991: 6.11992: 6.41993: 6.71994: 7.11995: 7.51996: 7.91997: 8.31998: 8.81999: 9.22000: 9.72001: 10.22002: 10.72003: 11.32004: 11.82005: 12.32006: 12.82007: 13.32008: 13.82009: 14.32010: 14.82011: 15.22012: 15.72013: 16.12014: 16.62015: 17.12016: 17.72017: 18.22018: 18.82019: 19.42020: 202021: 20.72022: 21.32023: 222024: 22.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon is 22.67, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon peaked at 22.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.44, in 1980.

That places Gabon 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 3.44
1981 3.61 +5.1%
1982 3.8 +5.2%
1983 4 +5.2%
1984 4.21 +5.3%
1985 4.43 +5.3%
1986 4.67 +5.3%
1987 4.92 +5.4%
1988 5.19 +5.4%
1989 5.47 +5.4%
1990 5.76 +5.4%
1991 6.07 +5.4%
1992 6.4 +5.4%
1993 6.74 +5.4%
1994 7.11 +5.4%
1995 7.49 +5.4%
1996 7.89 +5.4%
1997 8.32 +5.4%
1998 8.76 +5.4%
1999 9.23 +5.4%
2000 9.72 +5.3%
2001 10.22 +5.2%
2002 10.74 +5.0%
2003 11.26 +4.9%
2004 11.79 +4.7%
2005 12.31 +4.4%
2006 12.83 +4.2%
2007 13.33 +3.9%
2008 13.83 +3.7%
2009 14.3 +3.4%
2010 14.77 +3.2%
2011 15.22 +3.1%
2012 15.68 +3.0%
2013 16.15 +3.0%
2014 16.63 +3.0%
2015 17.15 +3.1%
2016 17.69 +3.2%
2017 18.25 +3.2%
2018 18.83 +3.2%
2019 19.43 +3.2%
2020 20.04 +3.2%
2021 20.67 +3.2%
2022 21.32 +3.1%
2023 21.99 +3.1%
2024 22.67 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.37 3.44 5.47 10
1990s 7.38 5.76 9.23 10
2000s 12.03 9.72 14.3 10
2010s 16.98 14.77 19.43 10
2020s 21.34 20.04 22.67 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 92 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 22.99 compare
  2. 93 Cuba 22.98 compare
  3. 94 Ukraine 22.81 compare
  4. 96 Vanuatu 22.57 compare
  5. 97 Latvia 22.31 compare
  6. 98 Republic of Moldova 22.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon?
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Gabon was 22.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 22.67 in 2024.
What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 3.44 in 1980.
How does Gabon rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
Gabon ranks 95th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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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