Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Togo
Togo: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 was 11.56 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Togo, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Togo stood at 11.56. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Togo peaked at 11.56 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 1990.
Togo ranks 152nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Togo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.46 | — |
| 1991 | 1.58 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 1.71 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 1.85 | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 2.01 | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 2.18 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 2.37 | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 2.57 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 2.8 | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 3.05 | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 3.32 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 3.61 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 3.91 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 4.23 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 4.55 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 4.89 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 5.22 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 5.55 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 5.88 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 6.52 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 6.82 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 7.13 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 7.45 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 7.8 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 8.17 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 8.57 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 9 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 9.46 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 9.94 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 10.46 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 11 | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 11.56 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.16 | 1.46 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.74 | 3.32 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.09 | 6.52 | 9.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.01 | 10.46 | 11.56 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 149 Bhutan 12.18 compare
- 150 Switzerland 12.11 compare
- 151 Côte d'Ivoire 11.64 compare
- 153 Guinea-Bissau 11.47 compare
- 153 Angola 11.47 compare
- 155 Mali 11.37 compare
More health data for Togo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7948 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 875 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,021 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Togo?
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Togo was 11.56 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.56 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 1990.
- How does Togo rank for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Togo ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo 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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