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Congo: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2

31.10percent · 2024+20.5% since 2014

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator NCD_BMI_25A. Annual figures for Congo from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202431.1
202330.6
202230
202129.4
202028.9
201928.4
201827.8
201727.3
201626.8
201526.3
201425.8
201325.3
201224.8
201124.4
201023.9
200923.4
200823
200722.4
200621.9
200521.3
200420.8
200320.2
200219.5
200118.9
200018.3
199917.6
199817
199716.4
199615.8
199515.2
199414.6
199314
199213.5
199112.9
199012.4
198911.9
198811.4
198710.9
198610.4
198510
19849.6
19839.2
19828.8
19818.4
19808.1

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World Health Organization (2026). Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-ncd-bmi-25a (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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