Prevalence of of obesity among adults | United Kingdom

Proportion of obese people (BMI of 30 kg/m² or higher) in United Kingdom in 2022 amounted to 26.82% of the adult population (18 years and over). In 2021, the value was  26.60%. It has been growing in this country for already 32 years in a row. Since 1990, for the whole period of WHO statistics, the prevalence of obesity among adults in United Kingdom has increased in 2.25 times. The highest obesity rate in the adult population was in 2022, when it reached 26.82%. The minimum was recorded in 1990, with a value of 11.93% of total adult population of United Kingdom.