Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) was 656.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Russian Federation, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 656.8 for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Russian Federation peaked at 1,115 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 604.5, in 2022.
That places Russian Federation 11th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,023 | — |
| 2001 | 1,030 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,054 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1,085 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1,109 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1,115 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,100 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,077 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,049 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1,016 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 971 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 929 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 896.3 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 859.1 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 822.4 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 794 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 767.6 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 731.9 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 692.7 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 657.2 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 626.9 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 607 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 604.5 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 620.9 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 656.8 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,066 | 1,016 | 1,115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 812.12 | 657.2 | 971 | 10 |
| 2020s | 623.22 | 604.5 | 656.8 | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,176 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 957 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0302 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Russian Federation?
- Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) in Russian Federation was 656.8 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 1,115 in 2005.
- What is the lowest overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 604.5 in 2022.
- How does Russian Federation rank for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Russian Federation ranks 11th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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