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Australia: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

32.40percent · 2024+17.0% since 2014

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator NCD_BMI_30C. Annual figures for Australia from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202432.4
202331.9
202231.5
202131
202030.5
201930
201829.5
201729.1
201628.6
201528.2
201427.7
201327.3
201226.9
201126.4
201026
200925.5
200825
200724.6
200624
200523.5
200422.8
200322.2
200221.5
200120.9
200020.1
199919.4
199818.7
199717.9
199617.2
199516.4
199415.7
199314.9
199214.2
199113.5
199012.9
198912.2
198811.6
198711.1
198610.5
19859.9
19849.4
19838.9
19828.4
19818
19807.5

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-ncd-bmi-30c (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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