Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) was 3.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.5%
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
146th
of 180 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2000
All-time low
2.2%
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per pop u5.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 3.5% for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in 2024.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 3.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2014.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 146th out of 180 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.
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per pop u5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.8% | — |
| 2001 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +12.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5%, 79% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.2%, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 144 Guinea-Bissau 3.6% compare
- 144 Togo 3.6% compare
- 146 Côte d'Ivoire 3.5% compare
- 148 Belarus 3.4% compare
- 149 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.3% compare
- 149 Ethiopia 3.3% compare
- 149 Germany 3.3% compare
- 149 Philippines 3.3% compare
More infrastructure data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 183.88 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 244,702 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.7663 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 244,702 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.84 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2014.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 146th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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