Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina
Argentina: Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate was 2.81 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina is 2.81 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina peaked at 4.05 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.81 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Argentina ranks 87th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 2.81 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.39 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 2.81 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.4 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.64 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.18 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 84 Bolivia 2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Honduras 2.83 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Romania 2.83 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Seychelles 2.76 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Mauritania 2.74 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Colombia 2.68 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Argentina
- 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 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina?
- Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Argentina was 2.81 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 4.05 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.