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Table 1 Overweight (BMI ≥ 25.0 Kg/m2) and obesity (BMI ≥ 30.0 kg/m2) adult age-standardized prevalence in 2017 and percent change (APC) and 95% uncertainty intervals from 1990 to 2017 for Brazil and 27 states

From: The burden of non-communicable diseases attributable to high BMI in Brazil, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study

Location

Sex

Age-standardized overweight prevalence, 2017

Percent change in overweight prevalence, 1990–2017

Age-standardized obesity prevalence, 2017

Percent change in obesity prevalence, 1990–2017

%

95% UI

%

95% UI

%

95% UI

%

95% UI

Brazil

Male

54.3

52.0–56.6

47.6

36.4 -59.8

24.6

22.8–26.5

244.1

196.3–302.3

Female

52.4

49.8–55.0

47.6

34.6–61.3

29.8

27.9–31.8

165.7

133.8–202.6

Acre

Male

55.6

52.4–58.8

76.8

54.4–103.2

24.8

22.4–27.5

338.2

246.4–450.0

Female

55.8

52.1–59.5

74.2

48.8–102.1

32.0

28.9–35.0

251.9

187.7–331.8

Alagoas

Male

51.9

48.8–55.2

85.6

62.5–113.3

21.2

19.0–23.7

354.4

258.8–491.2

Female

50.6

47.1–54.1

87.1

61.6–118.9

28.0

25.6–30.9

270.3

207.6–362.1

Amazonas

Male

54.7

51.5–57.7

51.5

34.0–71.7

26.8

24.1–29.8

274.8

197.4–370.6

Female

57.0

53.1–60.7

67.5

44.6–95.2

32.4

29.4–35.4

200.5

148.4–264.7

Amapá

Male

54.2

50.9–57.4

71.2

49.9–95.6

25.9

23.1–28.7

315.8

228.7–423.5

Female

56.3

52.5–60.0

81.9

54.9–111.9

32.2

29.3–35.3

255.5

191.1–338.2

Bahia

Male

47.8

44.9–50.8

64.3

45.2-–89.1

18.5

16.6–20.5

277.8

200.2–374.3

Female

51.4

47.7–54.7

70.3

46.6–97.7

27.8

25.3–30.5

217.0

157.9–290.4

Ceará

Male

54.6

51.4–58.0

70.0

49.9–92.5

24.9

22.3–27.5

310.4

227.0–415.8

Female

53.4

49.8–57.1

79.0

54.8–108.8

29.4

26.8–32.1

247.7

184.1–329.0

Distrito Federal

Male

73.8

69.5–78.0

27.1

13.3–42.5

48.0

43.4–52.7

185.3

130.8–255.0

Female

70.4

65.8–75.5

31.9

15.7–50.3

51.9

47.4–57.1

126.4

89.3–170.7

Espírito Santo

Male

53.9

50.8–57.1

46.0

27.8–67.4

23.4

21.1–26.0

229.8

165.2–311.1

Female

51.7

48.1–55.3

59.2

37.3–85.8

29.0

26.1–31.8

187.6

135.9–250.9

Goiás

Male

52.9

50.0–56.0

58.7

39.0–80.8

21.4

19.3–23.8

271.0

195.3–367.1

Female

51.1

47.7–54.7

60.3

39.2–86.6

28.4

25.8–31.0

205.1

149.6–271.6

Maranhão

Male

47.1

44.2–50.3

88.3

64.2–119.0

16.9

15.1–18.9

372.2

266.8–518.4

Female

47.2

43.8–50.6

96.6

67.6–130.3

23.8

21.6–26.0

297.2

220.5–396.1

Minas Gerais

Male

51.5

48.5–54.5

54.6

36.4–74.8

21.3

19.3–23.4

243.3

179.0–320.9

Female

50.0

46.8–53.5

23.5

8.7–42.1

27.0

24.7–29.4

112.1

77.7–156.4

Mato Grosso do Sul

Male

58.4

54.9–61.6

66.8

46.6–89.2

27.0

24.4–29.8

301.1

222.5–400.8

Female

54.5

51.0–58.1

71.0

48.5–96.4

31.7

29.1–34.6

235.6

176.8–310.0

Mato Grosso

Male

57.2

54.1–60.7

52.7

35.6–72.8

25.6

23.1–28.5

242.3

174.0–327.9

Female

53.9

50.4–57.5

53.1

32.7–77.2

30.5

27.6–33.5

182.6

134.5–247.2

Pará

Male

53.6

50.6–56.7

59.4

40.6–83.5

22.7

20.2–25.1

248.3

174.4–338.5

Female

50.7

47.3–54.0

75.7

51.4–106.4

26.1

23.8–28.7

219.7

158.9–294.2

Paraíba

Male

52.6

49.5–55.8

50.6

32.8–70.4

22.9

20.5–25.5

231.2

164.1–318.1

Female

50.6

47.2–53.9

54.4

33.1–78.1

27.0

24.5–29.7

178.8

128.8–239.2

Paraná

Male

56.4

53.3–59.8

50.6

34.0–72.2

24.7

22.3–27.3

253.9

184.1–343.6

Female

52.7

49.5–56.3

51.9

32.1–74.4

29.1

26.7–31.7

172.7

128.9–230.7

Pernambuco

Male

52.1

49.4–55.2

55.3

37.7–78.2

22.1

20.0 –24.6

258.2

191.2–353.0

Female

52.5

49.2–56.0

61.1

39.5–85.2

27.5

25.1–30.0

191.8

141.3–252.6

Piauí

Male

47.7

44.6–50.8

76.8

54.6–105.0

18.6

16.5 –20.9

313.9

227.9–432.7

Female

46.8

43.5–50.4

79.9

55.1–109.9

23.9

21.6–26.4

245.4

180.5–333.1

Rio de Janeiro

Male

55.6

52.2–58.7

32.9

17.8–49.5

28.4

25.6 –31.5

225.1

164.1–302.7

Female

52.4

48.9–55.6

33.8

17.2–54.1

32.2

29.6–35.0

141.3

101.3–188.6

Rio Grande do Norte

Male

53.5

50.4–56.7

64.9

43.1–90.8

24.4

21.8–27.1

292.3

206.6–398.1

Female

52.9

49.3–56.8

75.4

52.4–105.6

28.3

25.8–31.1

238.6

177.6–318.0

Rondônia

Male

53.8

50.2–56.9

68.5

47.6–92.6

24.1

21.7–26.8

293.6

211.6–397.3

Female

53.2

49.8–56.9

69.6

46.9–96.2

30.1

27.2–33.0

216.0

158.9–287.8

Roraima

Male

54.8

51.8–58.0

64.5

43.7–88.7

23.7

21.2–26.6

281.9

201.2–383.5

Female

54.0

50.3–57.7

71.8

48.0–98.9

30.1

27.5–32.8

222.0

166.5–291.4

Rio Grande do Sul

Male

57.8

54.7–60.8

38.5

23.0–56.5

25.5

23.1–28.1

207.1

149.9–278.4

Female

54.1

50.8–57.6

43.1

24.7–63.1

32.5

29.8–35.7

150.4

109.1–201.8

Santa Catarina

Male

56.2

52.9–59.7

38.3

22.6–56.2

25.3

22.7–27.9

227.7

162.3–313.2

Female

50.4

47.4–54.0

45.9

27.7–67.3

28.3

25.9–31.1

152.2

108.0–208.0

Sergipe

Male

52.9

49.6–56.3

66.8

46.5–91.1

24.0

21.6–26.7

305.0

224.5–409.2

Female

51.1

47.7–54.5

65.9

42.9–92.7

28.5

25.9–31.2

208.6

151.1–283.8

São Paulo

Male

56.2

53.3–59.1

35.3

22.3–50.4

27.7

25.1–30.4

231.1

173.5–298.7

Female

53.4

50.0–56.6

36.9

21.4–54.5

31.8

29.2–34.4

149.3

112.3–192.8

Tocantins

Male

51.9

49.0–54.8

74.6

52.0–100.9

20.4

18.1–22.7

311.1

222.2–422.3

Female

49.2

45.9–52.6

83.8

57.0–117.0

26.5

24.1–29.1

259.5

191.9–342.8

  1. 95% UI 95% uncertainty intervals, BMI body mass index