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El Salvador: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

31.40percent · 2024+24.1% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202431.4
202330.7
202230
202129.4
202028.7
201928.1
201827.5
201727
201626.4
201525.8
201425.3
201324.7
201224.1
201123.6
201023
200922.4
200821.8
200721.1
200620.5
200519.9
200419.3
200318.6
200218
200117.3
200016.7
199916
199815.3
199714.7
199614
199513.4
199412.8
199312.2
199211.6
199111.1
199010.5
198910
19889.5
19879
19868.6
19858.2
19847.8
19837.5
19827.1
19816.8
19806.5

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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