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

18.30percent · 2024+24.5% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202418.3
202317.9
202217.5
202117.1
202016.7
201916.4
201816
201715.7
201615.4
201515.1
201414.7
201314.5
201214.2
201113.9
201013.6
200913.3
200813
200712.6
200612.3
200511.9
200411.5
200311.1
200210.6
200110.2
20009.8
19999.3
19988.9
19978.5
19968.1
19957.7
19947.4
19937
19926.7
19916.3
19906
19895.8
19885.5
19875.2
19865
19854.7
19844.5
19834.3
19824.1
19813.9
19803.7

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 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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