Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Haiti

Haiti: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight was 3.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.9%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
111th
of 148 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2024
All-time low
3.5%
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Haiti, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 3.62001: 3.62002: 3.62003: 3.62004: 3.52005: 3.52006: 3.52007: 3.52008: 3.52009: 3.52010: 3.52011: 3.52012: 3.52013: 3.52014: 3.52015: 3.52016: 3.52017: 3.62018: 3.62019: 3.62020: 3.72021: 3.72022: 3.82023: 3.82024: 3.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Haiti is 3.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Haiti peaked at 3.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2004.

That places Haiti 111th 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 Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) in Haiti, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3.6%
2001 3.6% +0.0%
2002 3.6% +0.0%
2003 3.6% +0.0%
2004 3.5% -2.8%
2005 3.5% +0.0%
2006 3.5% +0.0%
2007 3.5% +0.0%
2008 3.5% +0.0%
2009 3.5% +0.0%
2010 3.5% +0.0%
2011 3.5% +0.0%
2012 3.5% +0.0%
2013 3.5% +0.0%
2014 3.5% +0.0%
2015 3.5% +0.0%
2016 3.5% +0.0%
2017 3.6% +2.9%
2018 3.6% +0.0%
2019 3.6% +0.0%
2020 3.7% +2.8%
2021 3.7% +0.0%
2022 3.8% +2.7%
2023 3.8% +0.0%
2024 3.9% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 3.5% 3.6% 10
2010s 3.5% 3.5% 3.6% 10
2020s 3.8% 3.7% 3.9% 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 108 Georgia 4.1% compare
  2. 108 Tuvalu 4.1% compare
  3. 110 Zimbabwe 4.0% compare
  4. 111 Comoros 3.9% compare
  5. 113 Singapore 3.8% compare
  6. 114 Benin 3.7% compare
  7. 114 Guatemala 3.7% compare
  8. 114 India 3.7% compare
  9. 114 Suriname 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Haiti?
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Haiti was 3.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2004.
How does Haiti rank for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Haiti ranks 111th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Haiti 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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Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
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