Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate was 1.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland is 1.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 4.4 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.1 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Ireland 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 4.01 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 2 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.08 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.91 % change on previous year | 3.55 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 147 Micronesia (country) 1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Egypt 1.13 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Saudi Arabia 1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Iraq 1.1 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Qatar 1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Lebanon 1.05 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 20 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.8894 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0884 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8627 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0926 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ireland was 1.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 150th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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.