Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 53.13 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
53.13
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
110th
of 193 countries
All-time high
53.13
in 2022
All-time low
39.06
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Kazakhstan, 1990–2022

02040601990200620221990: 39.11991: 39.51992: 39.91993: 40.31994: 40.81995: 41.21996: 41.61997: 421998: 42.41999: 42.92000: 43.32001: 43.82002: 44.22003: 44.62004: 45.12005: 45.62006: 462007: 46.52008: 46.92009: 47.42010: 47.82011: 48.32012: 48.82013: 49.22014: 49.62015: 50.12016: 50.52017: 512018: 51.42019: 51.82020: 52.32021: 52.72022: 53.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 53.13 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 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Kazakhstan peaked at 53.13 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.06, in 1990.

That places Kazakhstan 110th 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 in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Kazakhstan, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 39.06
1991 39.49 +1.1%
1992 39.91 +1.1%
1993 40.33 +1.1%
1994 40.75 +1.0%
1995 41.17 +1.0%
1996 41.59 +1.0%
1997 42.02 +1.0%
1998 42.44 +1.0%
1999 42.88 +1.0%
2000 43.32 +1.0%
2001 43.76 +1.0%
2002 44.2 +1.0%
2003 44.65 +1.0%
2004 45.1 +1.0%
2005 45.56 +1.0%
2006 46.02 +1.0%
2007 46.48 +1.0%
2008 46.93 +1.0%
2009 47.39 +1.0%
2010 47.84 +0.9%
2011 48.29 +0.9%
2012 48.75 +1.0%
2013 49.2 +0.9%
2014 49.65 +0.9%
2015 50.1 +0.9%
2016 50.55 +0.9%
2017 50.98 +0.9%
2018 51.41 +0.8%
2019 51.83 +0.8%
2020 52.26 +0.8%
2021 52.7 +0.8%
2022 53.13 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.96 39.06 42.88 10
2000s 45.34 43.32 47.39 10
2010s 49.86 47.84 51.83 10
2020s 52.7 52.26 53.13 3

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 107 Germany 53.82 compare
  2. 107 Cyprus 53.82 compare
  3. 109 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 53.48 compare
  4. 111 Maldives 52.54 compare
  5. 112 Bulgaria 51.95 compare
  6. 113 Luxembourg 51.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Kazakhstan?
Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Kazakhstan was 53.13 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 53.13 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.06 in 1990.
How does Kazakhstan rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Kazakhstan ranks 110th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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