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

11.50percent · 2024+43.8% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202411.5
202311.1
202210.8
202110.4
202010
20199.7
20189.3
20179
20168.6
20158.3
20148
20137.7
20127.4
20117.1
20106.8
20096.5
20086.3
20076
20065.8
20055.5
20045.2
20035
20024.7
20014.4
20004.2
19994
19983.7
19973.5
19963.3
19953.1
19942.9
19932.7
19922.6
19912.4
19902.3
19892.1
19882
19871.9
19861.8
19851.7
19841.6
19831.5
19821.4
19811.3
19801.3

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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