Obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Obesity vs gdp was 31.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31.96
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
51st
of 196 countries
All-time high
31.96
in 2024
All-time low
9.54
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, 1980–2024

10152025301980200220241980: 9.51981: 9.81982: 10.11983: 10.51984: 10.91985: 11.31986: 11.81987: 12.21988: 12.71989: 13.21990: 13.81991: 14.31992: 14.81993: 15.41994: 161995: 16.61996: 17.11997: 17.71998: 18.31999: 18.92000: 19.52001: 20.12002: 20.62003: 21.12004: 21.72005: 22.22006: 22.72007: 23.22008: 23.82009: 24.32010: 24.82011: 25.32012: 25.82013: 26.32014: 26.92015: 27.42016: 27.92017: 28.52018: 28.92019: 29.42020: 302021: 30.52022: 312023: 31.52024: 32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago is 31.96, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 31.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.54, in 1980.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 9.54
1981 9.83 +3.0%
1982 10.15 +3.2%
1983 10.5 +3.5%
1984 10.9 +3.8%
1985 11.32 +3.9%
1986 11.77 +4.0%
1987 12.24 +4.0%
1988 12.73 +4.0%
1989 13.24 +4.0%
1990 13.76 +3.9%
1991 14.29 +3.8%
1992 14.83 +3.8%
1993 15.39 +3.8%
1994 15.97 +3.8%
1995 16.56 +3.7%
1996 17.15 +3.6%
1997 17.74 +3.5%
1998 18.33 +3.3%
1999 18.92 +3.2%
2000 19.5 +3.1%
2001 20.06 +2.9%
2002 20.61 +2.7%
2003 21.15 +2.6%
2004 21.67 +2.5%
2005 22.19 +2.4%
2006 22.71 +2.3%
2007 23.23 +2.3%
2008 23.75 +2.3%
2009 24.28 +2.2%
2010 24.8 +2.1%
2011 25.32 +2.1%
2012 25.83 +2.0%
2013 26.35 +2.0%
2014 26.87 +2.0%
2015 27.4 +2.0%
2016 27.94 +2.0%
2017 28.48 +1.9%
2018 28.93 +1.6%
2019 29.42 +1.7%
2020 29.97 +1.9%
2021 30.48 +1.7%
2022 30.97 +1.6%
2023 31.47 +1.6%
2024 31.96 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.22 9.54 13.24 10
1990s 16.29 13.76 18.92 10
2000s 21.91 19.5 24.28 10
2010s 27.13 24.8 29.42 10
2020s 30.97 29.97 31.96 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 48 Jordan 33.22 compare
  2. 49 Dominica 32.95 compare
  3. 50 Australia 32.37 compare
  4. 52 Grenada 31.87 compare
  5. 53 Czechia 31.63 compare
  6. 54 Lebanon 31.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
Obesity vs gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 31.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 31.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 9.54 in 1980.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for obesity vs gdp?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 51st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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Indicator
Obesity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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