Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Cyprus

Cyprus: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 53.82 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
53.82
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
107th
of 193 countries
All-time high
54.24
in 2010
All-time low
48.63
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Cyprus, 1990–2022

02040601990200620221990: 48.61991: 48.91992: 49.21993: 49.51994: 49.91995: 50.21996: 50.61997: 50.91998: 51.31999: 51.72000: 52.12001: 52.52002: 52.82003: 53.12004: 53.42005: 53.62006: 53.92007: 542008: 54.12009: 54.22010: 54.22011: 54.22012: 54.22013: 54.22014: 54.12015: 54.12016: 542017: 542018: 542019: 53.92020: 53.92021: 53.82022: 53.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 53.82 for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in 2022.

The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cyprus peaked at 54.24 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48.63, in 1990.

That places Cyprus 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Cyprus, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 48.63
1991 48.91 +0.6%
1992 49.21 +0.6%
1993 49.52 +0.6%
1994 49.85 +0.7%
1995 50.2 +0.7%
1996 50.56 +0.7%
1997 50.94 +0.8%
1998 51.33 +0.8%
1999 51.72 +0.8%
2000 52.11 +0.8%
2001 52.48 +0.7%
2002 52.82 +0.6%
2003 53.13 +0.6%
2004 53.41 +0.5%
2005 53.65 +0.4%
2006 53.86 +0.4%
2007 54.02 +0.3%
2008 54.14 +0.2%
2009 54.21 +0.1%
2010 54.24 +0.1%
2011 54.23 -0.0%
2012 54.21 -0.0%
2013 54.17 -0.1%
2014 54.12 -0.1%
2015 54.08 -0.1%
2016 54.04 -0.1%
2017 53.99 -0.1%
2018 53.95 -0.1%
2019 53.91 -0.1%
2020 53.87 -0.1%
2021 53.84 -0.1%
2022 53.82 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.09 48.63 51.72 10
2000s 53.38 52.11 54.21 10
2010s 54.09 53.91 54.24 10
2020s 53.84 53.82 53.87 3

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 104 Portugal 54.68 compare
  2. 105 Israel 54.34 compare
  3. 106 Serbia 54.27 compare
  4. 107 Germany 53.82 compare
  5. 109 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 53.48 compare
  6. 110 Kazakhstan 53.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cyprus?
Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cyprus was 53.82 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 54.24 in 2010.
What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 48.63 in 1990.
How does Cyprus rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Cyprus ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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