Obesity vs gdp in Poland
Poland: Obesity vs gdp was 25.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.9
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
93rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
25.9
in 2024
All-time low
12.59
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Poland, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity vs gdp in Poland is 25.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Poland peaked at 25.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.59, in 1980.
That places Poland 93rd 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.59 | — |
| 1981 | 12.78 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 12.97 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 13.19 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 13.42 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 13.65 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 13.9 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 14.16 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 14.43 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 14.69 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 14.92 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 15.17 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 15.42 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 15.67 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 15.94 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 16.22 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 16.53 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 16.88 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 17.25 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 17.66 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 18.09 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 18.52 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 18.96 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 19.41 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 19.88 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 20.36 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 20.85 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 21.33 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 21.8 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 22.26 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 22.66 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 23.01 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 23.37 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 23.71 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 24.02 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 24.3 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 24.55 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 24.76 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 24.94 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 25.11 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 25.27 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 25.42 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 25.57 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 25.72 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 25.9 | +0.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 25.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.03, 86% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Poland's 25.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.33, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.58 | 12.59 | 14.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.17 | 14.92 | 17.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.14 | 18.09 | 22.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.04 | 22.66 | 25.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.57 | 25.27 | 25.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More health data for Poland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.59 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.49 % 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 0.0213 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Poland?
- Obesity vs gdp in Poland was 25.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.59 in 1980.
- How does Poland rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Poland ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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