Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta
Malta: Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 was 19.67 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
19.67
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
5th
of 17 countries
All-time high
21.14
in 2020
All-time low
14.94
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta stood at 19.67.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta peaked at 21.14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.94, in 2010.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.32 | — |
| 2009 | 15.15 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 14.94 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 15.71 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 17.42 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 17.3 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 17.66 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 18.39 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 18.44 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 18.93 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 19.77 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 19.69 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 21.14 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 21.06 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 19.74 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 18.93 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 19.16 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 19.67 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.23 | 15.15 | 15.32 | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.82 | 14.94 | 19.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.95 | 18.93 | 21.14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 2 Puerto Rico 20.81 compare
- 3 Seychelles 20.31 compare
- 4 Montserrat 20.06 compare
- 6 Spain 19.36 compare
- 6 Brazil 19.36 compare
- 8 Peru 19.18 compare
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.129 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3082 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta?
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 in Malta was 19.67 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 21.14 in 2020.
- What is the lowest overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.94 in 2010.
- How does Malta rank for overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19?
- Malta ranks 5th out of 17 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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