Children moderately or severely overweight in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Children moderately or severely overweight was 0.5 num th in 2024. β² Rising
Children moderately or severely overweight in Turks and Caicos Islands, 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 Turks and Caicos Islands is 0.5 num th, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely overweight in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.5 num th in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2 num th, in 2000.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 144th of 148 countries 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 | 0.26 num th | 0.2 num th | 0.3 num th | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.35 num th | 0.3 num th | 0.4 num th | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 num th | 0.5 num th | 0.5 num th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 141 Seychelles 1 num th compare
- 142 Maldives 0.9 num th compare
- 143 St. Lucia 0.7 num th compare
- 145 Kiribati 0.3 num th compare
- 146 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0.2 num th compare
- 147 Naoero, Republic of 0.1 num th compare
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 num th (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 290,488 tonnes (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely overweight in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Children moderately or severely overweight in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.5 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 num th in 2020.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 num th in 2000.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 144th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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