Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Polynesia (UNSDG)
Polynesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 was 57.99 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Polynesia (UNSDG), 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Polynesia (UNSDG) recorded 57.99 for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Polynesia (UNSDG) peaked at 57.99 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.58, in 2000.
That places Polynesia (UNSDG) 1st out of 156 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Polynesia (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.58 | — |
| 2001 | 47.04 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 47.5 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 47.98 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 48.4 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 48.84 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 49.3 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 49.8 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 50.28 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 50.81 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 51.4 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 51.95 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 52.51 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 53.09 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 53.62 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 54.12 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 54.66 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 55.25 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 55.81 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 56.34 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 56.88 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 57.44 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 57.99 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.65 | 46.58 | 50.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.88 | 51.4 | 56.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.44 | 56.88 | 57.99 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia (UNSDG)
More health data for Polynesia (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 8.32 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 81.61 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 0.864 (2022)
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 50.87 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 26.94 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 1.16 (2022)
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 16.9 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Polynesia (UNSDG) was 57.99 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.99 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.58 in 2000.
- How does Polynesia (UNSDG) rank for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 1st out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 rising or falling in Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Polynesia (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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