Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Mauritius
Mauritius: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 21.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.06
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
111th
of 196 countries
All-time high
21.06
in 2024
All-time low
5.22
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Mauritius, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 21.06 for obesity prevalence adults who gho in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Mauritius peaked at 21.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.22, in 1980.
Mauritius ranks 111th 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.22 | — |
| 1981 | 5.48 | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 5.75 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 6.03 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 6.32 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 6.63 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 6.96 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 7.29 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 7.65 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 8.02 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 8.4 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 8.79 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 9.18 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 9.58 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 9.99 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 10.39 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 10.8 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 11.22 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 11.64 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 12.06 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 12.47 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 12.88 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.28 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 13.67 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 14.06 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 14.43 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 14.79 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 15.12 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 15.44 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 15.74 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 16.02 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 16.29 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 16.56 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 16.83 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 17.11 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 17.41 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 17.74 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 18.09 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 18.45 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 18.83 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 19.23 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 19.66 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 20.1 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 20.57 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 21.06 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.53 | 5.22 | 8.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.21 | 8.4 | 12.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.19 | 12.47 | 15.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.33 | 16.02 | 18.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.12 | 19.23 | 21.06 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -10 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0345 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,032 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1454 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Mauritius?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Mauritius was 21.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 21.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.22 in 1980.
- How does Mauritius rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Mauritius ranks 111th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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