Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 71.71 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of is 71.71, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 71.71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65.21, in 1990.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.21 | — |
| 1991 | 65.62 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 65.96 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.26 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 66.54 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 66.81 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 67.07 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 67.32 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 67.56 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 67.78 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 67.99 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 68.16 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 68.33 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 68.49 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 68.65 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 68.81 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 68.96 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 69.13 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 69.3 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 69.48 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 69.64 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 69.8 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 69.96 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 70.13 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 70.29 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 70.46 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 70.63 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 70.81 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 70.98 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 71.16 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 71.34 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 71.53 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 71.71 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.61 | 65.21 | 67.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.73 | 67.99 | 69.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.39 | 69.64 | 71.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.53 | 71.34 | 71.71 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia, Federated States of
- 18 Belize 72.78 compare
- 19 United States of America 72.43 compare
- 20 Saudi Arabia 71.84 compare
- 22 Panama 71.6 compare
- 23 Palau 71.33 compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 71.33 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Micronesia, Federated States of was 71.71 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 71.71 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.21 in 1990.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of 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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