Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 65.14 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 65.14. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 65.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.78, in 1990.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 44th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.78 | — |
| 1991 | 35.59 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 36.43 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 37.26 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 38.12 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 38.99 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 39.9 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 40.82 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 41.75 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 42.7 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 43.65 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 44.6 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 45.56 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 46.52 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 47.47 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 48.43 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 49.4 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 50.38 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 51.37 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 52.38 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 53.39 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 54.4 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 55.41 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 56.41 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 57.4 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 58.38 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 59.36 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 60.33 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 61.3 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 62.26 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 63.22 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 64.19 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 65.14 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.63 | 34.78 | 42.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.98 | 43.65 | 52.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.86 | 53.39 | 62.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.18 | 63.22 | 65.14 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 65.14 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 65.14 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.78 in 1990.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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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