Obesity vs gdp in El Salvador
El Salvador: Obesity vs gdp was 31.41 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
31.41
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
55th
of 196 countries
All-time high
31.41
in 2024
All-time low
6.49
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980β2024
Obesity vs gdp in El Salvador, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 31.41 for obesity vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in El Salvador peaked at 31.41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.49, in 1980.
That places El Salvador 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.11 | 6.49 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.17 | 10.54 | 15.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.56 | 16.65 | 22.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.56 | 22.98 | 28.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.06 | 28.75 | 31.41 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,537 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 64,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 62,076 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 63,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 60,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,274 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in El Salvador?
- Obesity vs gdp in El Salvador was 31.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 31.41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.49 in 1980.
- How does El Salvador rank for obesity vs gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 55th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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