Obesity vs gdp in East Timor
East Timor: Obesity vs gdp was 3.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.29
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
197th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.29
in 2024
All-time low
0.174
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in East Timor, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity vs gdp in East Timor stood at 3.29. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 141.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in East Timor peaked at 3.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.174, in 1980.
That places East Timor 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity vs gdp in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.174 | — |
| 1981 | 0.1809 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1873 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.194 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2012 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2089 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.217 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.226 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2359 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2465 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2581 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2734 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2921 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3124 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3341 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3575 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3825 | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4093 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4379 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4687 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5018 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5362 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5729 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6121 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6545 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6995 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7477 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8572 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.919 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.987 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.15 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 1.25 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.36 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 1.49 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1.62 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 1.78 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.94 | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 2.13 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 2.33 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 2.54 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 2.77 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 3.02 | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 3.29 | +8.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 3.29 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.59, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 3.29 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.56, 13% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2072 | 0.174 | 0.2465 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3526 | 0.2581 | 0.4687 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6901 | 0.5018 | 0.919 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 0.987 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.79 | 2.33 | 3.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % 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 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in East Timor?
- Obesity vs gdp in East Timor was 3.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.174 in 1980.
- How does East Timor rank for obesity vs gdp?
- East Timor ranks 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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