Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Europa y Asia Central
Europa y Asia Central: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 55.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Europa y Asia Central, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Europa y Asia Central is 55.67, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Europa y Asia Central peaked at 55.67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 49.48, in 2000.
That places Europa y Asia Central 52nd 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 Europa y Asia Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.48 | — |
| 2001 | 49.92 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 50.36 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 50.82 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 51.23 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 51.66 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 52.04 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 52.4 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 52.7 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 53 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 53.26 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 53.49 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 53.69 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 53.9 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 54.1 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 54.34 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 54.54 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 54.74 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 54.94 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 55.12 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 55.31 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 55.47 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 55.67 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.36 | 49.48 | 53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.21 | 53.26 | 55.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.48 | 55.31 | 55.67 | 3 |
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More health data for Europa y Asia Central
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate -22.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 7,233 (2100)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 35,254 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 2.45 (2024)
- Child deaths 11,882 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 3.64 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 1.19 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 23,372 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.5266 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 24,619 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Europa y Asia Central?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Europa y Asia Central was 55.67 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Europa y Asia Central?
- The highest recorded value was 55.67 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Europa y Asia Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.48 in 2000.
- How does Europa y Asia Central rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Europa y Asia Central ranks 52nd out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Europa y Asia Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europa y Asia Central 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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