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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2

33.20percent · 2024+38.9% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202433.2
202332.2
202231.3
202130.3
202029.4
201928.4
201827.5
201726.6
201625.7
201524.8
201423.9
201323
201222.2
201121.4
201020.6
200919.9
200819.2
200718.5
200617.9
200517.2
200416.6
200316
200215.5
200114.9
200014.4
199913.9
199813.4
199712.9
199612.4
199511.9
199411.5
199311.1
199210.6
199110.2
19909.8
19899.5
19889.1
19878.8
19868.4
19858.1
19847.8
19837.5
19827.3
19817
19806.8

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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 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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