Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 85.77 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
85.77
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 193 countries
All-time high
85.77
in 2022
All-time low
77.32
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

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

0204060801990200620221990: 77.31991: 77.81992: 78.31993: 78.81994: 79.21995: 79.51996: 79.91997: 80.21998: 80.51999: 80.82000: 81.12001: 81.42002: 81.62003: 81.92004: 82.12005: 82.32006: 82.62007: 82.82008: 832009: 83.22010: 83.42011: 83.62012: 83.82013: 842014: 84.22015: 84.42016: 84.62017: 84.82018: 852019: 85.22020: 85.42021: 85.62022: 85.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Tuvalu is 85.77, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Tuvalu peaked at 85.77 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.32, in 1990.

Tuvalu ranks 7th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Tuvalu, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 77.32
1991 77.83 +0.7%
1992 78.32 +0.6%
1993 78.75 +0.5%
1994 79.16 +0.5%
1995 79.54 +0.5%
1996 79.89 +0.4%
1997 80.23 +0.4%
1998 80.54 +0.4%
1999 80.82 +0.3%
2000 81.11 +0.4%
2001 81.37 +0.3%
2002 81.62 +0.3%
2003 81.87 +0.3%
2004 82.11 +0.3%
2005 82.33 +0.3%
2006 82.56 +0.3%
2007 82.77 +0.3%
2008 83 +0.3%
2009 83.23 +0.3%
2010 83.42 +0.2%
2011 83.63 +0.3%
2012 83.82 +0.2%
2013 84.02 +0.2%
2014 84.22 +0.2%
2015 84.41 +0.2%
2016 84.6 +0.2%
2017 84.77 +0.2%
2018 84.98 +0.2%
2019 85.18 +0.2%
2020 85.37 +0.2%
2021 85.57 +0.2%
2022 85.77 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.24 77.32 80.82 10
2000s 82.2 81.11 83.23 10
2010s 84.3 83.42 85.18 10
2020s 85.57 85.37 85.77 3

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 4 Niue 88.47 compare
  2. 5 Cook Islands 88.29 compare
  3. 6 Samoa 87.68 compare
  4. 8 Kiribati 79.14 compare
  5. 9 Chile 78.79 compare
  6. 10 Kuwait 77.75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Tuvalu?
Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Tuvalu was 85.77 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 85.77 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 77.32 in 1990.
How does Tuvalu rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Tuvalu ranks 7th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tuvalu 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
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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