Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) in Bermuda
Bermuda: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) was 65.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
65.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
62nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
65.6%
in 2024
All-time low
28.7%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) in Bermuda, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) in Bermuda is 65.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) in Bermuda peaked at 65.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 1980.
That places Bermuda 62nd 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 (crude estimate) in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 28.7% | — |
| 1981 | 29.5% | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 30.3% | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 31.1% | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 32.0% | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 32.9% | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 33.9% | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 34.7% | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 35.5% | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 36.3% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 37.2% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 38.2% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 39.4% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 40.6% | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 41.8% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 43.0% | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 44.2% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 45.3% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 46.3% | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 47.5% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 48.6% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 49.7% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 50.8% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 51.8% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 52.8% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 53.7% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 54.5% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 55.3% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 56.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 57.5% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 58.3% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 59.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 60.3% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 60.9% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 61.5% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 62.1% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 62.6% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 63.1% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 63.6% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 64.1% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 64.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 65.1% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 65.6% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.5% | 28.7% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.3% | 37.2% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 48.6% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 57.5% | 63.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 63.6% | 65.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 59 El Salvador 65.7% compare
- 60 Seychelles 65.7% compare
- 61 Azerbaijan 65.6% compare
- 63 Antigua and Barbuda 65.4% compare
- 64 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 65.3% compare
- 65 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 65.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) in Bermuda?
- Overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) in Bermuda was 65.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 1980.
- How does Bermuda rank for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Bermuda ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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