Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Haiti
Haiti: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 29.88 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Haiti, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Haiti stood at 29.88. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Haiti peaked at 29.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.15, in 1990.
That places Haiti 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.15 | — |
| 1991 | 16.59 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 17.05 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 17.53 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 18.03 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 18.55 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 19.09 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 19.65 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 20.23 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 20.81 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 21.38 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 21.94 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 22.48 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 23 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 23.49 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 23.96 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 24.41 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 24.84 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 25.25 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 25.64 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 26 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 26.35 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 26.68 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 27 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 27.31 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 27.61 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.93 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 28.24 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 28.56 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 28.88 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 29.2 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 29.54 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 29.88 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.37 | 16.15 | 20.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.64 | 21.38 | 25.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.46 | 26 | 28.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.54 | 29.2 | 29.88 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Haiti?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Haiti was 29.88 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 29.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.15 in 1990.
- How does Haiti rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Haiti ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti 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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