Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) was 54.85 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Slovenia, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Slovenia stood at 54.85. 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 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Slovenia peaked at 54.85 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.4, in 1990.
That places Slovenia 102nd 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 Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.4 | — |
| 1991 | 47.76 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 48.12 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 48.47 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 48.82 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 49.16 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 49.51 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 49.86 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 50.23 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 50.61 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 50.99 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 51.36 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 51.73 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 52.08 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 52.4 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 52.69 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 52.95 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 53.18 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 53.37 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 53.52 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 53.64 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 53.72 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 53.77 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 53.81 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 53.85 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 53.92 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 54.02 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.14 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 54.26 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 54.4 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 54.55 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 54.7 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 54.85 | +0.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 54.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.54, 92% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 54.85 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.98, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.99 | 47.4 | 50.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.43 | 50.99 | 53.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.95 | 53.64 | 54.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.7 | 54.55 | 54.85 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Slovenia?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Slovenia was 54.85 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.85 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4 in 1990.
- How does Slovenia rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Slovenia ranks 102nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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