Obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%) - Sex: both sexes - Age group: 18+ years of age: United Arab Emirates
30.282091% 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 | 30.282091 |
| 2023 | 30.26771 |
| 2022 | 30.247746 |
| 2021 | 30.388107 |
| 2020 | 30.52017 |
| 2019 | 30.650928 |
| 2018 | 30.781878 |
| 2017 | 30.880478 |
| 2016 | 30.88905 |
| 2015 | 30.823362 |
| 2014 | 30.737902 |
| 2013 | 30.624851 |
| 2012 | 30.471115 |
| 2011 | 30.263147 |
| 2010 | 29.999172 |
| 2009 | 29.669273 |
| 2008 | 29.29408 |
| 2007 | 28.902325 |
| 2006 | 28.4316 |
| 2005 | 27.815235 |
| 2004 | 27.138065 |
| 2003 | 26.46151 |
| 2002 | 25.78644 |
| 2001 | 25.116598 |
| 2000 | 24.46809 |
| 1999 | 23.845854 |
| 1998 | 23.238497 |
| 1997 | 22.628315 |
| 1996 | 22.00262 |
| 1995 | 21.268583 |
| 1994 | 20.4574 |
| 1993 | 19.695179 |
| 1992 | 18.988255 |
| 1991 | 18.330309 |
| 1990 | 17.72142 |
| 1989 | 17.156452 |
| 1988 | 16.622017 |
| 1987 | 16.098148 |
| 1986 | 15.559918 |
| 1985 | 14.893106 |
| 1984 | 14.125171 |
| 1983 | 13.3926 |
| 1982 | 12.69207 |
| 1981 | 12.017001 |
| 1980 | 11.401032 |