Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight was 9.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per pop u5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam is 9.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 9.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2000.
That places Brunei Darussalam 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | per pop u5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.2% | — |
| 2001 | 7.3% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 44 United States of America 9.7% compare
- 45 Brunei Darussalam 9.5% compare
- 45 Russian Federation 9.5% compare
- 45 Tonga 9.5% compare
- 45 Russian Federation 9.5% compare
More infrastructure data for Brunei Darussalam
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 546,615 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 128,276 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 27.72 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2772 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 128,276 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Brunei Darussalam was 9.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2000.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam 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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