Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar
Madagascar: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 4.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar is 4.51, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar peaked at 4.51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4462, in 1980.
That places Madagascar 192nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.4462 | — |
| 1981 | 0.4595 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4746 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4914 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5099 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5302 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5523 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5765 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6027 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6312 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6619 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6949 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7302 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7682 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8092 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8539 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9028 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9566 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 1.02 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 1.22 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.3 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.47 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.57 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.66 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.76 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.86 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.97 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.08 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.19 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.31 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.44 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 2.57 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 2.72 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 2.87 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 3.04 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 3.21 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 3.4 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 3.59 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 3.8 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 4.02 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 4.26 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 4.51 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5274 | 0.4462 | 0.6312 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8473 | 0.6619 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 | 1.15 | 1.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 2.08 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.04 | 3.59 | 4.51 | 5 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 920.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1921 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Madagascar was 4.51 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4462 in 1980.
- How does Madagascar rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Madagascar ranks 192nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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