Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Croatia
Croatia: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 64.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Croatia, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Croatia stood at 64.22. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Croatia peaked at 64.22 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45.83, in 1990.
That places Croatia 49th 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 overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.83 | — |
| 1991 | 46.18 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 46.54 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 46.9 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 47.28 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 47.68 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 48.1 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 48.56 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 49.06 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 49.61 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 50.19 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 50.82 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 51.48 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 52.16 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 52.85 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 53.54 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 54.24 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 54.92 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 55.59 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 56.25 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 56.88 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 57.5 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 58.11 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 58.72 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 59.32 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 59.93 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 60.55 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 61.16 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 61.77 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 62.38 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 62.99 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 63.6 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 64.22 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.57 | 45.83 | 49.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.2 | 50.19 | 56.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.63 | 56.88 | 62.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.6 | 62.99 | 64.22 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Croatia?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Croatia was 64.22 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.22 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.83 in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Croatia ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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