Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Senegal
Senegal: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 11.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.59
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
161st
of 196 countries
All-time high
11.59
in 2024
All-time low
1.08
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Senegal, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 11.59 for obesity prevalence adults who gho in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Senegal peaked at 11.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 1980.
Senegal ranks 161st of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.08 | — |
| 1981 | 1.16 | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 1.25 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 1.34 | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 1.44 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 1.54 | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 1.65 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 1.77 | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 1.9 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 2.04 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 2.18 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 2.33 | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 2.5 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 2.67 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 2.86 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 3.06 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 3.28 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 3.52 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 3.77 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 4.05 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 4.33 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4.62 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 4.91 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 5.2 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 5.48 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 5.76 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 6.03 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 6.28 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 6.52 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 6.75 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 6.97 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 7.19 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 7.41 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 7.64 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 7.89 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 8.16 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 8.46 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 8.78 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 9.12 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 9.48 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 9.86 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 10.26 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 10.67 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 11.12 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 11.59 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.52 | 1.08 | 2.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.02 | 2.18 | 4.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.59 | 4.33 | 6.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.11 | 6.97 | 9.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.7 | 9.86 | 11.59 | 5 |
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More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1821 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9336 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1953 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Senegal?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Senegal was 11.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Senegal ranks 161st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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