Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Honduras
Honduras: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) was 63.76 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Honduras, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Honduras is 63.76, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Honduras peaked at 63.76 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.84, in 1990.
That places Honduras 51st 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 (Crude estimate) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33.84 | — |
| 1991 | 34.89 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 35.95 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 37.02 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 38.11 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 39.21 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 40.32 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 41.43 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 42.55 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 43.67 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 44.76 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 45.84 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 46.89 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 47.92 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 48.92 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 49.91 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 50.88 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 51.84 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 52.78 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 53.7 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 54.62 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 55.52 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 56.4 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 57.24 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 58.07 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 58.86 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 59.62 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 60.35 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 61.05 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 61.74 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 62.42 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 63.1 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 63.76 | +1.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 63.76 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.1, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 63.76 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.53, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.7 | 33.84 | 43.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.34 | 44.76 | 53.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.35 | 54.62 | 61.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.09 | 62.42 | 63.76 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Honduras?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Honduras was 63.76 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 63.76 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.84 in 1990.
- How does Honduras rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Honduras ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras 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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