Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%) - Sex: both sexes - Age group: 18+ years of age: Kuwait
41.318832% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 45 years from 1980 to 2024 are below.
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.318832 |
| 2023 | 41.28636 |
| 2022 | 40.992252 |
| 2021 | 41.99378 |
| 2020 | 43.08447 |
| 2019 | 42.8319 |
| 2018 | 42.596565 |
| 2017 | 42.368732 |
| 2016 | 42.09218 |
| 2015 | 41.69563 |
| 2014 | 41.209236 |
| 2013 | 40.66682 |
| 2012 | 40.063347 |
| 2011 | 39.351883 |
| 2010 | 38.6948 |
| 2009 | 38.231895 |
| 2008 | 37.839855 |
| 2007 | 37.508347 |
| 2006 | 37.200634 |
| 2005 | 36.83793 |
| 2004 | 36.306965 |
| 2003 | 35.659134 |
| 2002 | 35.005947 |
| 2001 | 34.345375 |
| 2000 | 33.689507 |
| 1999 | 33.03933 |
| 1998 | 32.390564 |
| 1997 | 31.734154 |
| 1996 | 31.045544 |
| 1995 | 30.3537 |
| 1994 | 29.92698 |
| 1993 | 29.905514 |
| 1992 | 29.567036 |
| 1991 | 28.74125 |
| 1990 | 27.707928 |
| 1989 | 26.687033 |
| 1988 | 25.612938 |
| 1987 | 24.518602 |
| 1986 | 23.414595 |
| 1985 | 22.455523 |
| 1984 | 21.6262 |
| 1983 | 20.848194 |
| 1982 | 20.15668 |
| 1981 | 19.508457 |
| 1980 | 18.908173 |