Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 62.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 62.67 for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 62.67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.43, in 1990.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 56th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.43 | — |
| 1991 | 38.27 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 39.16 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 40.09 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 41.03 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 41.99 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 42.97 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 43.97 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 44.98 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 45.99 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 46.98 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 47.95 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 48.89 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 49.8 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 50.68 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 51.53 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 52.35 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 53.15 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 53.92 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 54.67 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 55.38 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 56.07 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 56.73 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 57.37 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 57.99 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 58.6 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 59.2 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 59.8 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 60.38 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 60.96 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 61.53 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 62.1 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 62.67 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.59 | 37.43 | 45.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.99 | 46.98 | 54.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.25 | 55.38 | 60.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.1 | 61.53 | 62.67 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Antigua and Barbuda was 62.67 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 62.67 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.43 in 1990.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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