Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Jordan
Jordan: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 35.35 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.35
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
30th
of 196 countries
All-time high
36.56
in 2016
All-time low
17.78
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Jordan, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 35.35 for obesity prevalence adults who gho in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Jordan peaked at 36.56 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.78, in 1980.
Jordan ranks 30th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.78 | — |
| 1981 | 18.29 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 18.83 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 19.38 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 19.95 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 20.53 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 21.13 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 21.74 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 22.36 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 23 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 23.47 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 23.94 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 24.52 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 25.11 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 25.73 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 26.38 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 27.06 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 27.77 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 28.49 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 29.21 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 29.93 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 30.63 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 31.31 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 31.95 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 32.56 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 33.12 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 33.63 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 34.12 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 34.58 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 35 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 35.37 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 35.69 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 35.95 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 36.18 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.37 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 36.49 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 36.56 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 36.55 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 36.46 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 36.31 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 36.14 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 35.95 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 35.75 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 35.55 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 35.35 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.3 | 17.78 | 23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.17 | 23.47 | 29.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.68 | 29.93 | 35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.19 | 35.37 | 36.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.75 | 35.35 | 36.14 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 842.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.9 % 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 0.1479 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Jordan?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Jordan was 35.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.56 in 2016.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.78 in 1980.
- How does Jordan rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Jordan ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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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