Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Netherlands
Netherlands: Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate was 0.7023 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 0.7023 % change on previous year for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 3.84 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4597 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Netherlands 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2009 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9289 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7458 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6249 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5762 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5666 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5466 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5139 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4823 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4597 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4662 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5686 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6192 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5108 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5453 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7023 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.7023 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.23 % change on previous year, 57% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.7023 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.41 % change on previous year, 50% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.53 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5911 % change on previous year | 0.4597 % change on previous year | 0.9289 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5892 % change on previous year | 0.5108 % change on previous year | 0.7023 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 163 Palestine 0.7789 % change on previous year compare
- 164 United Kingdom 0.7501 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Cook Islands 0.7172 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Poland 0.6842 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Kiribati 0.6548 % change on previous year compare
- 169 United States 0.6242 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Netherlands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1866 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.4989 % 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 0.0239 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5005 % 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 Netherlands?
- Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Netherlands was 0.7023 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4597 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Netherlands rank for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Netherlands ranks 166th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.