Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 42.87 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) stood at 42.87. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) peaked at 42.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 30.66, in 2000.
That places Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 76th out of 156 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.66 | — |
| 2001 | 31.46 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 32.3 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 33.09 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 33.88 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 34.63 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 35.33 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 36 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 36.6 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 37.17 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 37.69 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 38.14 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 38.59 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 39.03 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 39.43 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 39.86 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 40.29 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 40.69 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 41.1 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 41.57 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 41.96 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 42.41 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 42.87 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.11 | 30.66 | 37.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.64 | 37.69 | 41.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.41 | 41.96 | 42.87 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
More health data for Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3701 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 133,525 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 170,974 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 245,204 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 108,425 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 524,603 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 220,104 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 111,679 (2024)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 8.85 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 10.31 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) was 42.87 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.87 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.66 in 2000.
- How does Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) ranks 76th out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) 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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