Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply was 30.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan stood at 30.6%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan peaked at 30.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1980.
Uzbekistan ranks 66th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.2% | — |
| 1981 | 6.2% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 6.3% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 6.4% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 6.5% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 6.6% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 6.7% | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 6.8% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 7.0% | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 7.1% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 7.3% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 7.5% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 7.7% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 7.9% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 8.2% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 8.4% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 8.7% | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 9.0% | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 9.3% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 9.7% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 10.1% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 10.6% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 13.2% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 16.1% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 19.6% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 23.8% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 28.3% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 29.4% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 30.6% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 10.1% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 16.1% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 26.0% | 30.6% | 5 |
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More health data for Uzbekistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2049 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 782.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,269 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1507 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan?
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Uzbekistan was 30.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1980.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Uzbekistan ranks 66th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.