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Sao Tome and Principe: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

16.30percent · 2024+48.2% since 2014

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator NCD_BMI_30C. Annual figures for Sao Tome and Principe from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202416.3
202315.8
202215.2
202114.7
202014.2
201913.6
201813.1
201712.5
201612
201511.5
201411
201310.6
201210.2
20119.8
20109.4
20099
20088.7
20078.3
20067.9
20057.4
20047
20036.6
20026.2
20015.9
20005.5
19995.2
19984.9
19974.6
19964.3
19954
19943.8
19933.5
19923.3
19913.1
19902.9
19892.7
19882.6
19872.4
19862.3
19852.2
19842.1
19831.9
19821.8
19811.7
19801.6

Source

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

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World Health Organization (2026). Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-ncd-bmi-30c (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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