Obesity vs gdp in Liberia
Liberia: Obesity vs gdp was 16.71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16.71
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
138th
of 199 countries
All-time high
16.71
in 2024
All-time low
0.8414
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Liberia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 16.71 for obesity vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Liberia peaked at 16.71 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8414, in 1980.
Liberia ranks 138th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.11 | 0.8414 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 | 1.55 | 3.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.79 | 3.33 | 6.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.04 | 6.78 | 11.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7 | 12.79 | 16.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 135 Italy 17.9 compare
- 136 Netherlands 16.93 compare
- 137 Singapore 16.76 compare
- 139 Namibia 16.66 compare
- 140 Cape Verde 16.53 compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 16.32 compare
More health data for Liberia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,097 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,457 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 73,964 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 72,718 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 70,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 70,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 73,179 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 71,424 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Liberia?
- Obesity vs gdp in Liberia was 16.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.71 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8414 in 1980.
- How does Liberia rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Liberia ranks 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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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