Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS
(SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 25.78 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS stood at 25.78. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS peaked at 25.78 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.01, in 2000.
That places (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS 144th out of 156 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.01 | — |
| 2001 | 14.63 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 15.19 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 15.78 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 16.4 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 17.02 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 17.6 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 18.15 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 18.71 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 19.24 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 19.74 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 20.22 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 20.7 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 21.14 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 21.6 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 22.08 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 22.63 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 23.08 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 23.6 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 24.14 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 24.63 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 25.24 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 25.78 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.67 | 14.01 | 19.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.89 | 19.74 | 24.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.22 | 24.63 | 25.78 | 3 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS
More health data for (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 13,070 (2100)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 8.65 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 11.69 (2022)
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 13.67 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 4.1 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 6.71 (2022)
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 12.21 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS was 25.78 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS?
- The highest recorded value was 25.78 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.01 in 2000.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS ranks 144th out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_ECCAS 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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