Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 was 24.37 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) is 24.37, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) peaked at 24.37 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.55, in 2000.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 50th of 156 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.55 | — |
| 2001 | 18.74 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 18.92 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 19.19 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 19.38 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 19.55 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 19.81 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 20 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 20.18 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 20.43 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 20.7 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 20.88 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 21.14 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 21.4 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 21.66 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 21.92 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 22.26 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 22.61 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 22.88 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 23.22 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 23.58 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 24.01 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 24.37 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.48 | 18.55 | 20.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.87 | 20.7 | 23.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.99 | 23.58 | 24.37 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
More health data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 289.59 (2100)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 5,666 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 10.8 (2024)
- Child deaths 2,341 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 18.3 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 7.59 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 3,325 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5066 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 1,515 (2024)
All data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) was 24.37 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 24.37 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.55 in 2000.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 50th out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) 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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