Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) was 63.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan stood at 63.7%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan peaked at 63.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 1980.
That places Uzbekistan 59th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 27.9% | — |
| 1981 | 28.4% | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 28.9% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 29.3% | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 29.8% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 30.3% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 30.8% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 31.3% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 31.9% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 32.4% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 33.0% | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 33.5% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 34.1% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 34.7% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 35.3% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 36.0% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 36.7% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 37.3% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 38.1% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 38.8% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 39.6% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 40.5% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 41.3% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 42.2% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 43.1% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 45.1% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 46.1% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 47.2% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 48.3% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 49.4% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 50.5% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 51.6% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 52.7% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 54.9% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 55.9% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 57.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 59.9% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 60.9% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 61.9% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 62.8% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 63.7% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.1% | 27.9% | 32.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.8% | 33.0% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 39.6% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 49.4% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 59.9% | 63.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan?
- Overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) in Uzbekistan was 63.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 1980.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Uzbekistan ranks 59th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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