Children moderately or severely overweight in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Children moderately or severely overweight was 506.4 num th in 2024. β² Rising
Children moderately or severely overweight in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
In 2024, children moderately or severely overweight in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 506.4 num th.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely overweight in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 507.2 num th in 2023 and was at its lowest, 327.8 num th, in 2000.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 31st of 35 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 359.5 num th | 327.8 num th | 389.9 num th | 10 |
| 2010s | 450.7 num th | 400.2 num th | 493 num th | 10 |
| 2020s | 504.34 num th | 498.9 num th | 507.2 num th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 28 Bangladesh 270.7 num th compare
- 29 Syrian Arab Republic 270.5 num th compare
- 30 Iraq 258.5 num th compare
- 31 Mozambique 256.1 num th compare
- 32 Melanesia 246 num th compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 245.6 num th compare
- 34 Peru 242.4 num th compare
More development goals data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Red List Index 0.7251 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 268.84 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,243 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 187 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 183 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 178 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 242 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 244 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 245 (2025)
- Infant deaths 32,047 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely overweight in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Children moderately or severely overweight in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 506.4 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 507.2 num th in 2023.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 327.8 num th in 2000.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 31st out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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