Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola
Angola: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight was 4.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola stood at 4.7%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola peaked at 4.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2000.
That places Angola 90th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4% | — |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More infrastructure data for Angola
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 80,267 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2119 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 80,267 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.697 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Angola was 4.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2000.
- How does Angola rank for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Angola ranks 90th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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