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Timor-Leste: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

Name: Timor-Leste: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2
Creator: World Health Organization
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo/

3.30percent · 2024+135.7% since 2014

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

19852024

Every year

Year	Value (percent)	Note
2024	3.3
2023	3
2022	2.8
2021	2.5
2020	2.3
2019	2.1
2018	1.9
2017	1.8
2016	1.6
2015	1.5
2014	1.4
2013	1.3
2012	1.2
2011	1.1
2010	1
2009	0.9
2008	0.9
2007	0.8
2006	0.7
2005	0.7
2004	0.7
2003	0.6
2002	0.6
2001	0.5
2000	0.5
1999	0.5
1998	0.4
1997	0.4
1996	0.4
1995	0.4
1994	0.3
1993	0.3
1992	0.3
1991	0.3
1990	0.3
1989	0.2
1988	0.2
1987	0.2
1986	0.2
1985	0.2
1984	0.2
1983	0.2
1982	0.2
1981	0.2
1980	0.2

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 kg/m2. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-ncd-bmi-30c (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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