Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) was 11.64 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11.64
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
151st
of 193 countries
All-time high
11.64
in 2022
All-time low
2.16
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 11.64. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 11.64 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 1990.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 151st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.16 | — |
| 1991 | 2.32 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 2.5 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 2.7 | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 2.9 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 3.13 | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 3.37 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 3.63 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 3.92 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 4.22 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 4.54 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 4.87 | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 5.21 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 5.55 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 5.89 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 6.23 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 6.55 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 6.86 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 7.16 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 7.43 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 7.69 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 7.93 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.17 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 8.42 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 8.69 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 8.98 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 9.29 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 9.62 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 9.98 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 10.36 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 10.77 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 11.19 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 11.64 | +4.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11.64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.55, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11.64 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.6, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.08 | 2.16 | 4.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.03 | 4.54 | 7.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.91 | 7.69 | 10.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.2 | 10.77 | 11.64 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cote d'Ivoire was 11.64 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 11.64 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 1990.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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