Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Guinea
Guinea: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 28.55 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Guinea, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 28.55 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 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Guinea peaked at 28.55 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.72, in 1990.
Guinea ranks 171st 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.72 | — |
| 1991 | 8.13 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 8.56 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 9.01 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 9.48 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 9.98 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 10.52 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 11.09 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 11.71 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 12.36 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 13.05 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 13.78 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 14.53 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 15.29 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 16.07 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 16.84 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 17.62 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 18.37 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 19.1 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 19.8 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 20.46 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 21.1 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 21.71 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 22.32 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 22.94 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 23.57 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 24.23 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 24.9 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 25.6 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 26.31 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 27.04 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 27.79 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 28.55 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.86 | 7.72 | 12.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.45 | 13.05 | 19.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.31 | 20.46 | 26.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.79 | 27.04 | 28.55 | 3 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Guinea?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Guinea was 28.55 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28.55 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.72 in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Guinea ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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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