Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight was 5.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.5%
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
74th
of 148 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2000
All-time low
4.3%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

4681012142000201220242000: 13.82001: 13.72002: 13.62003: 13.32004: 12.82005: 12.32006: 11.52007: 10.72008: 9.92009: 92010: 8.22011: 7.42012: 6.82013: 6.22014: 5.62015: 5.22016: 4.92017: 4.62018: 4.42019: 4.32020: 4.32021: 4.42022: 4.62023: 52024: 5.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 5.5% for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Uzbekistan peaked at 13.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2019.

Uzbekistan ranks 74th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) in Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 13.8%
2001 13.7% -0.7%
2002 13.6% -0.7%
2003 13.3% -2.2%
2004 12.8% -3.8%
2005 12.3% -3.9%
2006 11.5% -6.5%
2007 10.7% -7.0%
2008 9.9% -7.5%
2009 9.0% -9.1%
2010 8.2% -8.9%
2011 7.4% -9.8%
2012 6.8% -8.1%
2013 6.2% -8.8%
2014 5.6% -9.7%
2015 5.2% -7.1%
2016 4.9% -5.8%
2017 4.6% -6.1%
2018 4.4% -4.3%
2019 4.3% -2.3%
2020 4.3% +0.0%
2021 4.4% +2.3%
2022 4.6% +4.5%
2023 5.0% +8.7%
2024 5.5% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 9.0% 13.8% 10
2010s 5.8% 4.3% 8.2% 10
2020s 4.8% 4.3% 5.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Uzbekistan?
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight in Uzbekistan was 5.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of children moderately or severely overweight recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2019.
How does Uzbekistan rank for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Uzbekistan ranks 74th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of children moderately or severely overweight rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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