Obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Obesity vs gdp was 20.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
20.88
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
123rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
20.88
in 2024
All-time low
11.31
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg is 20.88, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg peaked at 20.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.31, in 1980.
That places Luxembourg 123rd out of 199 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.
Obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.31 | — |
| 1981 | 11.49 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 11.68 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 11.88 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 12.09 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 12.3 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 12.52 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 12.75 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 13 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 13.26 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 13.54 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 13.83 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 14.15 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 14.49 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 14.85 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 15.23 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 15.62 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 16.03 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 16.45 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 16.86 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 17.19 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 17.54 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 17.95 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 18.33 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 18.67 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 18.98 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 19.24 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 19.46 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 19.63 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 19.75 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 19.84 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 19.87 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 19.86 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 19.87 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 19.9 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 19.93 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 19.98 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 20.03 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 20.09 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 20.16 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 20.26 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 20.38 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 20.5 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 20.67 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 20.88 | +1.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 20.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.03, 70% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 20.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.33, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.23 | 11.31 | 13.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.1 | 13.54 | 16.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.67 | 17.19 | 19.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.95 | 19.84 | 20.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.54 | 20.26 | 20.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 120 Mauritius 21.11 compare
- 121 Tajikistan 21.03 compare
- 122 Solomon Islands 20.89 compare
- 124 Norway 20.7 compare
- 125 Montenegro 20.56 compare
- 126 Lesotho 20.24 compare
More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % 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 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg?
- Obesity vs gdp in Luxembourg was 20.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 20.88 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.31 in 1980.
- How does Luxembourg rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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