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Sierra Leone: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2

25.30percent · 2024+23.4% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202425.3
202324.8
202224.3
202123.8
202023.3
201922.8
201822.3
201721.8
201621.4
201520.9
201420.5
201320.1
201219.7
201119.4
201019
200918.6
200818.2
200717.7
200617.1
200516.5
200415.9
200315.3
200214.6
200114
200013.4
199912.7
199812.1
199711.5
199611
199510.5
199410
19939.6
19929.1
19918.7
19908.4
19898
19887.6
19877.3
19867
19856.7
19846.4
19836.2
19825.9
19815.7
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 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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