Lesotho Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults

1975 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Lesotho Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data was reported at 38.700 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 38.100 % for 2015. Lesotho Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data is updated yearly, averaging 25.350 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2016, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.700 % in 2016 and a record low of 14.900 % in 1975. Lesotho Prevalence of Overweight: % of Adults data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.;World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).;;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
38.700 2016 38.100 2015 14.900 1975 38.700 2016 % yearly 1975 - 2016

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Lesotho Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,733.382 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,270.449 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.145 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LSL bn) 34.905 2030 yearly 1983 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LSL bn) 38.356 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (LSL bn) 35.304 2030 yearly 1983 - 2030
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.270 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.060 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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