World Health Organization · Health

Sao Tome and Principe: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2

44.50percent · 2024+22.9% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202444.5
202343.6
202242.7
202141.9
202041
201940.1
201839.3
201738.5
201637.7
201536.9
201436.2
201335.4
201234.7
201134
201033.3
200932.5
200831.6
200730.7
200629.8
200528.8
200427.7
200326.7
200225.6
200124.5
200023.4
199922.3
199821.3
199720.3
199619.4
199518.5
199417.6
199316.8
199216.1
199115.3
199014.6
198914
198813.3
198712.7
198612.2
198511.6
198411.1
198310.6
198210.1
19819.6
19809.2

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

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.

JSON, Sao Tome and PrincipeAPI and MCP

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 in other countries

Rank Sao Tome and Principe against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.

Sao Tome and Principe: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (1980–2024) · Interva