Share of adults who are overweight in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of adults who are overweight was 53.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
53.78
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
113th
of 199 countries
All-time high
55.12
in 2011
All-time low
45.08
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of adults who are overweight in Cyprus, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Cyprus stood at 53.78.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Cyprus peaked at 55.12 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 45.08, in 1980.
Cyprus ranks 113th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.24 | 45.08 | 47.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.49 | 47.79 | 51.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.7 | 51.91 | 55.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.91 | 54.5 | 55.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.07 | 53.78 | 54.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Cyprus?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Cyprus was 53.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 55.12 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.08 in 1980.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Cyprus ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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