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Kuwait: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (age-standardized %)

40.40percent · 2024-1.0% since 2014

Age-standardized prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 30) among adults. Annual figures for Kuwait from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202440.4
202340.5
202240.7
202140.5
202040.3
201940.3
201840.4
201740.6
201640.7
201540.8
201440.8
201340.7
201240.6
201140.5
201040.3
200940
200839.7
200739.3
200639
200538.5
200438
200337.5
200236.9
200136.2
200035.4
199934.7
199833.9
199733.1
199632.3
199531.5
199430.8
199330.1
199229.3
199128.5
199027.7
198926.9
198826.1
198725.4
198624.6
198523.9
198423.1
198322.4
198221.7
198121
198020.4

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 (age-standardized %). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-obesity-adult (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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