Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte: Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for was 9.83 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.83
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
2nd
of 11 groups
All-time high
12.22
in 2016
All-time low
9.36
in 2023
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte stood at 9.83.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte peaked at 12.22 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.36, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.39 | — |
| 2009 | 9.39 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.73 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 11.37 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 11.1 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 11.39 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 11.97 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 10.54 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 12.22 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 10.1 | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 10.03 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 9.98 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 10.29 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 12.21 | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 10.07 | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 9.36 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 9.43 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 9.83 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.39 | 9.39 | 9.39 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.94 | 9.98 | 12.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2 | 9.36 | 12.21 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rio Grande do Norte
More health data for Rio Grande do Norte
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 16.95 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 21.01 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 89.4 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 3.91 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 15 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 89.54 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 12.9 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 79.85 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 19 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 87.4 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Rio Grande do Norte was 9.83 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 in 2016.
- What is the lowest overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for recorded in Rio Grande do Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.36 in 2023.
- How does Rio Grande do Norte rank for overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for?
- Rio Grande do Norte ranks 2nd out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for rising or falling in Rio Grande do Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rio Grande do Norte data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for their age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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