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

21.70percent · 2024+44.7% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202421.7
202320.9
202220.2
202119.5
202018.8
201918.1
201817.5
201716.8
201616.2
201515.6
201415
201314.4
201213.8
201113.3
201012.8
200912.3
200811.9
200711.5
200611.1
200510.7
200410.3
200310
20029.7
20019.3
20009
19998.8
19988.5
19978.3
19968
19957.8
19947.5
19937.2
19927
19916.9
19906.7
19896.5
19886.4
19876.3
19866.1
19856
19845.9
19835.8
19825.7
19815.6
19805.5

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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