Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in Indonesia
Indonesia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 was 23.64 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in Indonesia, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Indonesia is 23.64, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Indonesia peaked at 23.64 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.5, in 1990.
That places Indonesia 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.5 | — |
| 1991 | 3.64 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 3.96 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 4.14 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 4.32 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 4.52 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 4.74 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 4.97 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 5.22 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 5.5 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 5.81 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 6.16 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 6.56 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 6.98 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 7.44 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 7.94 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 8.48 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 9.06 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 9.68 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 10.36 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 11.1 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 11.9 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 12.78 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 13.73 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 14.75 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 15.84 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 17.02 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 18.25 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 19.54 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 20.88 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 22.25 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 23.64 | +6.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 23.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.72, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 23.64 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.67, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.28 | 3.5 | 5.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.36 | 5.5 | 9.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.53 | 10.36 | 19.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.26 | 20.88 | 23.64 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Indonesia?
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Indonesia was 23.64 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.64 in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 1990.
- How does Indonesia rank for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Indonesia ranks 101st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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