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

42.10percent · 2024+10.2% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202442.1
202341.7
202241.3
202141
202040.6
201940.2
201839.8
201739.4
201639
201538.6
201438.2
201337.7
201237.3
201136.9
201036.5
200936.2
200835.8
200735.4
200635
200534.6
200434.1
200333.7
200233.3
200132.9
200032.4
199932
199831.6
199731.2
199630.9
199530.5
199430.2
199329.9
199229.6
199129.3
199029
198928.8
198828.5
198728.2
198627.8
198527.4
198427.1
198326.9
198226.7
198126.5
198026.3

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). 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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