Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus
Cyprus: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 21.56 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.56
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
111th
of 199 countries
All-time high
21.75
in 2016
All-time low
13.2
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus stood at 21.56.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus peaked at 21.75 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 1980.
Cyprus ranks 111th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.2 | — |
| 1981 | 13.29 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 13.39 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 13.5 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 13.62 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 13.75 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 13.87 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 14.01 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 14.16 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 14.32 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 14.5 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 14.71 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 14.94 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 15.2 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 15.49 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 15.82 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 16.17 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 16.56 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 16.96 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 17.38 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 17.82 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 18.25 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 18.68 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 19.11 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 19.52 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 19.91 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 20.28 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 20.62 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 20.92 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 21.16 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 21.35 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 21.49 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 21.59 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 21.66 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 21.71 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 21.74 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 21.75 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 21.75 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 21.73 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 21.7 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 21.67 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 21.64 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 21.6 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 21.58 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 21.56 | -0.1% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 21.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.66, 78% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 21.56 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.82, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.71 | 13.2 | 14.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.77 | 14.5 | 17.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.63 | 17.82 | 21.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.65 | 21.35 | 21.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.61 | 21.56 | 21.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus?
- Obesity prevalence adults who gho in Cyprus was 21.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 21.75 in 2016.
- What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 1980.
- How does Cyprus rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Cyprus ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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