Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate was 8.62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam stood at 8.62 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 10.55 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.55 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Vietnam 2nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1983 | -0.8492 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1984 | -0.4485 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1985 | -0.0249 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2475 % change on previous year | -1096.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5651 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 1988 | 0.914 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1989 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1990 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1991 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 7.85 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 9.07 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 9.77 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 10.55 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 10.41 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 10.53 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.55 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 10.03 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.13 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.61 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | 10.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.32 % change on previous year | 9.72 % change on previous year | 10.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.01 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 0.1104 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8301 % 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 0.1182 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam?
- Obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Vietnam was 8.62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 10.55 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.55 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Vietnam rank for obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 2nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.