Children moderately or severely overweight in Lithuania
Lithuania: Children moderately or severely overweight was 5.6 num th in 2024. βΌ Falling
Children moderately or severely overweight in Lithuania, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children moderately or severely overweight in Lithuania is 5.6 num th, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely overweight in Lithuania peaked at 8.3 num th in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.6 num th, in 2024.
That places Lithuania 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.96 num th | 6.3 num th | 8.3 num th | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.49 num th | 6.4 num th | 6.6 num th | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.94 num th | 5.6 num th | 6.3 num th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More development goals data for Lithuania
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- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,802 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 63 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 62 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 29 (2025)
- Infant deaths 62 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely overweight in Lithuania?
- Children moderately or severely overweight in Lithuania was 5.6 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3 num th in 2000.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 num th in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Lithuania ranks 136th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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