Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Netherlands
Netherlands: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 14.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Netherlands, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Netherlands stood at 14.69. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Netherlands peaked at 14.69 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.49, in 1980.
Netherlands ranks 143rd 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.49 | — |
| 1981 | 6.64 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 6.79 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 6.95 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 7.12 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 7.3 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 7.48 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 7.66 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 7.86 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 8.06 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 8.28 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 8.52 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 8.77 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 9.04 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 9.32 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 9.62 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 9.94 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 10.27 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 10.61 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 10.96 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 11.3 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 11.64 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 11.98 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 12.29 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 12.59 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 12.86 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 13.1 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 13.31 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 13.48 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 13.61 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 13.71 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.78 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.84 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 13.88 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 13.93 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 13.98 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 14.03 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 14.1 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 14.16 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 14.23 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 14.3 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 14.39 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 14.48 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 14.58 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.69 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.23 | 6.49 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.53 | 8.28 | 10.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.62 | 11.3 | 13.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.96 | 13.71 | 14.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.49 | 14.3 | 14.69 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Netherlands?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Netherlands was 14.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.69 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.49 in 1980.
- How does Netherlands rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Netherlands ranks 143rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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