Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 was 33.25 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 33.25, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 33.25 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.75, in 1990.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.75 | — |
| 1991 | 13.26 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 13.77 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 14.3 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 14.86 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 15.45 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 16.06 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 16.69 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 17.34 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 18.01 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 18.7 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 19.39 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 20.07 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 20.75 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 21.41 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 22.07 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 22.72 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 23.37 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 24.01 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 24.65 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 25.29 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 25.92 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 26.56 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 27.19 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 27.83 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 28.47 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 29.13 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 29.8 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 30.47 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 31.14 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 31.83 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 32.53 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 33.25 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.25 | 12.75 | 18.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.71 | 18.7 | 24.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.18 | 25.29 | 31.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.54 | 31.83 | 33.25 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 33.25 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 33.25 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.75 in 1990.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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