Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight was 9.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Russian Federation, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per pop u5.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 9.5% for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Russian Federation peaked at 16.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2019.
That places Russian Federation 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | per pop u5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.0% | — |
| 2001 | 16.3% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 16.4% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16.2% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 15.9% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 15.3% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 12.9% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 12.1% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 9.7% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 7.7% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 12.9% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.4% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 7.5% | 9.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 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 Brunei Darussalam 9.5% compare
More infrastructure data for Russian Federation
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 269.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 186.1 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.82 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.31 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1447 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 20.82 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.88 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Russian Federation?
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Russian Federation 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2019.
- How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Russian Federation ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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