Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal
Distrito Federal: Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for was 10.88 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
10.88
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
14.6
in 2021
All-time low
5.78
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal stood at 10.88.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal peaked at 14.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.78, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.78 | — |
| 2009 | 8.72 | +50.9% |
| 2010 | 10.79 | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 13.45 | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 8.66 | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 6.94 | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 7.08 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.56 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 7.58 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.12 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 7.95 | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 8.52 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 11.07 | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 14.6 | +31.9% |
| 2022 | 11.98 | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 10.99 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 10.49 | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 10.88 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.25 | 5.78 | 8.72 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.57 | 6.94 | 13.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 | 10.49 | 14.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Distrito Federal
- 4 Madagascar 13.37 compare
- 5 Seychelles 13.31 compare
- 6 Spain 13.26 compare
- 7 Montserrat 13.23 compare
- 8 Brazil 12.99 compare
- 9 Sweden 12.4 compare
- 10 Albania 12.17 compare
More health data for Distrito Federal
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 18.11 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 4.11 (2025)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 11 (2024)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 92.68 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 4.91 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 13.3 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 20 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 93.76 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 90.21 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 57.1 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal?
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for in Distrito Federal was 10.88 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for recorded in Distrito Federal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6 in 2021.
- What is the lowest overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for recorded in Distrito Federal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 in 2008.
- How does Distrito Federal rank for overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for?
- Distrito Federal ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for rising or falling in Distrito Federal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Distrito Federal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for their age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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