Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate was 4.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 4.24 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 7.41 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.59 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 6.09 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 4 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 4 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.17 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.46 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | 6.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.52 % change on previous year | 5.89 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.59 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 39 Philippines 4.34 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Gambia 4.26 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Sudan 4.26 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Cote d'Ivoire 4.07 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Benin 4.07 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Somalia 4.06 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % 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 0.2292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7.41 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.59 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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
- Obesity vs gdp Our World in Data
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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.