#Country% obesity
1American Samoa70.29
2Nauru69.65
3Tokelau67.05
4Cook Islands66.05
5Niue63.71
6Tonga63.37
7Tuvalu57.73
8Samoa52.83
9French Polynesia47.02
10United States41.64
11Qatar40.79
12Bahamas39.78
13Palau39.10
14Federated States of Micronesia39.02
15Kuwait38.88
16Romania38.34
17Saudi Arabia38.13
18Marshall Islands38.09
19Saint Kitts and Nevis37.59
20Puerto Rico36.46
21Hungary36.43
22Kiribati36.08
23Malta36.02
24Argentina35.53
25Croatia34.80
26Georgia34.34
27Jordan34.20
28Chile34.10
29Belize33.62
30Iraq33.35
31New Zealand32.99
32Bahrain32.91
33Egypt32.48
34Mexico32.22
35Poland32.19
36Australia32.05
37Uruguay31.64
38Slovakia31.42
39Paraguay30.76
40Czechia30.72
41Ireland30.70
42Brunei Darussalam30.22
43Greece30.06
44Panama29.88
45Palestine29.77
46Lebanon29.53
47North Macedonia29.11
48United Arab Emirates29.02
49Nicaragua28.68
50Canada28.16
51Libya28.08
52Uzbekistan27.88
53Lithuania27.87
54Barbados27.78
55United Kingdom26.94
56Oman26.79
57Syrian Arab Republic26.71
58Fiji26.62
59Serbia26.44
60Turkey26.22
61Cyprus26.18
62Latvia25.72
63Slovenia25.66
64Costa Rica25.55
65Brazil25.05
66Kyrgyzstan24.96
67Bermuda24.47
68Antigua and Barbuda24.40
69Greenland24.37
70Russian Federation24.34
71Bulgaria24.08
72Dominican Republic24.02
73Israel23.81
74Iceland23.64
75Peru23.62
76Honduras23.59
77El Salvador23.44
78Bolivia23.41
79Estonia23.37
80Germany23.08
81Ecuador23.06
82Trinidad and Tobago22.99
83Guatemala22.62
84Mongolia22.46
85Bosnia and Herzegovina22.41
86Albania22.27
87Moldova22.01
88Portugal21.97
89Finland21.88
90Montenegro21.35
91Andorra21.06
92Luxembourg20.99
93Norway20.93
94Saint Lucia20.87
95Venezuela20.82
96Ukraine20.77
97Seychelles20.58
98Tajikistan20.57
99Pakistan20.49
100Azerbaijan20.39
101Belarus20.13
102Tunisia19.92
103Armenia19.81
104Belgium19.79
105Suriname19.67
106Turkmenistan19.60
107Spain19.39
108Saint Vincent and the Grenadines19.23
109Jamaica19.21
110Cuba19.19
111Kazakhstan19.07
112Grenada19.06
113Austria18.81
114Colombia18.58
115Dominica18.38
116Iran18.26
117Solomon Islands18.13
118Guyana18.10
119Italy17.97
120Malaysia17.70
121Sweden17.18
122Vanuatu17.04
123Papua New Guinea16.61
124Singapore16.09
125Algeria16.03
126Denmark15.70
127Eswatini15.62
128Switzerland15.07
129Netherlands15.05
130Afghanistan14.88
131South Africa14.50
132Morocco13.79
133Maldives13.23
134Mauritius13.07
135Liberia13.05
136Taiwan12.44
137Thailand12.10
138Sudan11.74
139Gabon11.41
140Namibia10.65
141Yemen10.49
142Mali10.24
143France10.18
144Sao Tome and Principe10.06
145Gambia9.77
146Cameroon9.69
147Bhutan9.61
148Mauritania9.25
149China8.94
150South Korea8.82
151Lesotho8.82
152Cabo Verde8.79
153Botswana8.76
154North Korea8.65
155Nigeria8.52
156Comoros8.31
157Equatorial Guinea8.08
158Cote d'Ivoire7.95
159Guinea-Bissau7.86
160Chad7.71
161Japan7.63
162Benin7.41
163Philippines7.34
164Sri Lanka6.76
165Haiti6.73
166Tanzania6.73
167Angola6.53
168Indonesia6.53
169Mozambique6.50
170Burundi6.36
171Djibouti6.35
172Central African Republic6.33
173Kenya6.32
174Guinea6.16
175Somalia6.07
176Laos6.06
177Togo5.88
178Zimbabwe5.73
179Myanmar5.67
180India5.38
181Ghana5.37
182Zambia5.34
183South Sudan5.32
184Nepal4.97
185Madagascar4.63
186Niger4.51
187Democratic Republic of Congo4.38
188Congo4.38
189Uganda4.25
190Burkina Faso4.17
191Senegal4.06
192Malawi3.21
193Cambodia3.12
194Bangladesh2.97
195Eritrea2.93
196Sierra Leone2.79
197Vietnam1.97
198Rwanda1.84
199Timor-Leste1.58
200Ethiopia1.10

Prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 30kg/m²)

Source: NCD ris C estimates

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NCD RisC Collaboration. Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. The Lancet. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2

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