Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 58.76 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
58.76
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
78th
of 193 countries
All-time high
58.76
in 2022
All-time low
47.41
in 1993
Years of data
33
1990–2022

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

02040601990200620221990: 47.71991: 47.51992: 47.51993: 47.41994: 47.41995: 47.51996: 47.61997: 47.81998: 481999: 48.32000: 48.62001: 492002: 49.42003: 49.92004: 50.42005: 512006: 51.52007: 522008: 52.52009: 532010: 53.52011: 542012: 54.42013: 54.92014: 55.32015: 55.82016: 56.22017: 56.62018: 572019: 57.52020: 57.92021: 58.32022: 58.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 58.76 for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Russian Federation peaked at 58.76 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.41, in 1993.

That places Russian Federation 78th 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Russian Federation, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 47.67
1991 47.55 -0.3%
1992 47.46 -0.2%
1993 47.41 -0.1%
1994 47.42 +0.0%
1995 47.48 +0.1%
1996 47.59 +0.2%
1997 47.75 +0.3%
1998 47.98 +0.5%
1999 48.26 +0.6%
2000 48.6 +0.7%
2001 49 +0.8%
2002 49.44 +0.9%
2003 49.92 +1.0%
2004 50.43 +1.0%
2005 50.95 +1.0%
2006 51.48 +1.0%
2007 52 +1.0%
2008 52.52 +1.0%
2009 53.03 +1.0%
2010 53.51 +0.9%
2011 53.98 +0.9%
2012 54.44 +0.9%
2013 54.88 +0.8%
2014 55.32 +0.8%
2015 55.75 +0.8%
2016 56.19 +0.8%
2017 56.62 +0.8%
2018 57.05 +0.8%
2019 57.48 +0.8%
2020 57.9 +0.7%
2021 58.33 +0.7%
2022 58.76 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.66 47.41 48.26 10
2000s 50.74 48.6 53.03 10
2010s 55.52 53.51 57.48 10
2020s 58.33 57.9 58.76 3

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

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  3. 77 Tajikistan 58.85 compare
  4. 79 Lithuania 58.67 compare
  5. 80 Kyrgyzstan 58.12 compare
  6. 80 Suriname 58.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Russian Federation?
Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Russian Federation was 58.76 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 58.76 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 47.41 in 1993.
How does Russian Federation rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Russian Federation ranks 78th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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