Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) was 75.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 75.7 for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 75.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.4, in 2017.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 68th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.1 | — |
| 2001 | 50.3 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 50.9 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 51.6 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 52.2 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 52.5 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 52.4 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.8 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 50.9 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 50.3 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 50.8 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 51.6 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 52.2 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 52.4 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 52.2 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 51.5 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 50.4 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 49.4 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 49.7 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 52 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 55.4 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 59.1 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 63.3 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 68.6 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 75.7 | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.3 | 50.1 | 52.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.22 | 49.4 | 52.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.42 | 55.4 | 75.7 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Kyrgyzstan was 75.7 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 75.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4 in 2017.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 68th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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