Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Djibouti
Djibouti: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 29.77 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Djibouti, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 29.77 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 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Djibouti peaked at 29.77 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.39, in 1990.
Djibouti ranks 169th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.39 | — |
| 1991 | 11.75 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 12.12 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 12.5 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 12.9 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 13.31 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 13.74 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 14.2 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 14.68 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 15.19 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 15.72 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 16.27 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 16.84 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 17.43 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 18.03 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 18.63 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 19.24 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 19.84 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 20.44 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 21.03 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 21.62 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 22.22 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 22.82 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 23.44 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 24.07 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 24.72 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 25.38 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 26.07 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 26.77 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 27.49 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 28.23 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 28.99 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 29.77 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.18 | 11.39 | 15.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.35 | 15.72 | 21.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.46 | 21.62 | 27.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29 | 28.23 | 29.77 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Djibouti?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Djibouti was 29.77 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 29.77 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.39 in 1990.
- How does Djibouti rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Djibouti ranks 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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