Ranking (% obesity by country)

#	Land	World Bank income level	Adipositas %
1	Amerikanisch-Samoa	High income	76,84
2	Tonga	Upper-middle income	75,08
3	Cookinseln		73,59
4	Nauru	High income	72,99
5	Tokelau		72,12
6	Niue		68,13
7	Tuvalu	Upper-middle income	66,43
8	Samoa	Upper-middle income	65,90
9	French Polynesia	High income	50,24
10	Föderierte Staaten von Mikronesien	Upper-middle income	49,96
11	Bahamas	High income	49,37
12	St. Kitts und Nevis	High income	47,81
13	Kiribati	Lower-middle income	46,94
14	Ägypten	Lower-middle income	45,40
15	Belize	Upper-middle income	44,46
16	Marshallinseln	Upper-middle income	43,43
17	Puerto Rico	High income	43,43
18	Katar	High income	42,28
19	Vereinigte Staaten	High income	41,73
20	Palau	High income	41,62
21	Chile	High income	41,28
22	Saudi-Arabien	High income	41,25
23	Kuwait	High income	41,22
24	Irak	Upper-middle income	40,76
25	Barbados	High income	40,54
26	Fidschi	Upper-middle income	40,24
27	Panama	High income	38,85
28	Palästina	Lower-middle income	38,55
29	Argentinien	Upper-middle income	38,29
30	Mexiko	Upper-middle income	38,26
31	Brunei Darussalam	High income	37,39
32	Georgien	Upper-middle income	36,60
33	Jordanien	Upper-middle income	36,58
34	Jamaika	Upper-middle income	36,13
35	Nicaragua	Lower-middle income	35,94
36	Uruguay	High income	35,92
37	Paraguay	Upper-middle income	35,72
38	St. Lucia	Upper-middle income	35,62
39	Antigua und Barbuda	High income	35,59
40	Bahrain	High income	35,55
41	St. Vincent und die Grenadinen	Upper-middle income	35,52
42	Bermuda	High income	35,26
43	Neuseeland	High income	34,70
44	Libyen	Upper-middle income	34,65
45	Seychellen	High income	34,60
46	Syrien	Low income	33,85
47	Costa Rica	High income	33,70
48	Dominica	Upper-middle income	33,37
49	Rumänien	High income	33,37
50	El Salvador	Upper-middle income	32,94
51	Südafrika	Upper-middle income	32,85
52	Honduras	Lower-middle income	32,70
53	Grenada	Upper-middle income	32,54
54	Usbekistan	Lower-middle income	32,33
55	Ungarn	High income	32,13
56	Vereinigte Arabische Emirate	High income	32,00
57	Trinidad und Tobago	High income	31,81
58	Dominikanische Republik	Upper-middle income	31,78
59	Suriname	Upper-middle income	31,75
60	Libanon	Lower-middle income	31,56
61	Kroatien	High income	31,55
62	Australien	High income	31,36
63	Malta	High income	31,15
64	Brasilien	Upper-middle income	30,98
65	Oman	High income	30,97
66	Guyana	High income	30,90
67	Bolivien	Lower-middle income	30,74
68	Eswatini	Lower-middle income	30,38
69	Peru	Upper-middle income	30,10
70	Ecuador	Upper-middle income	29,94
71	Türkei	Upper-middle income	29,85
72	Papua-Neuguinea	Lower-middle income	28,89
73	Guatemala	Upper-middle income	28,87
74	Irland	High income	28,78
75	Aserbaidschan	Upper-middle income	28,67
76	Grönland	High income	28,57
77	Griechenland	High income	28,24
78	Vereinigtes Königreich	High income	28,21
79	Nordmazedonien	Upper-middle income	27,70
80	Tschechische Republik	High income	27,16
81	Tunesien	Lower-middle income	27,01
82	Slowakei	High income	26,75
83	Kanada	High income	26,50
84	Mongolei	Upper-middle income	25,87
85	Armenien	Upper-middle income	25,85
86	Kolumbien	Upper-middle income	25,73
87	Iran	Upper-middle income	25,38
88	Pakistan	Lower-middle income	25,24
89	Albanien	Upper-middle income	25,05
90	Mauretanien	Lower-middle income	24,81
91	Finnland	High income	24,76
92	Algerien	Upper-middle income	24,32
93	Tadschikistan	Lower-middle income	23,90
94	Kuba	Upper-middle income	23,86
95	Venezuela	Lower-middle income	23,69
96	Ukraine	Upper-middle income	23,66
97	Malaysia	Upper-middle income	23,63
98	Gabon	Upper-middle income	23,54
99	Vanuatu	Lower-middle income	23,53
100	Moldawien	Upper-middle income	23,05
101	Turkmenistan	Upper-middle income	22,95
102	Israel	High income	22,90
103	Kirgisistan	Lower-middle income	22,90
104	Lettland	High income	22,79
105	Lesotho	Lower-middle income	22,79
106	Island	High income	22,74
107	Salomonen	Lower-middle income	22,65
108	Serbien	Upper-middle income	22,40
109	Marokko	Lower-middle income	22,35
110	Polen	High income	22,31
111	Zypern	High income	22,15
112	Litauen	High income	21,85
113	Kasachstan	Upper-middle income	21,80
114	Bosnien und Herzegowina	Upper-middle income	21,63
115	Mauritius	Upper-middle income	21,48
116	Belgien	High income	21,34
117	Weißrussland	Upper-middle income	21,32
118	Deutschland	High income	21,20
119	Afghanistan	Low income	21,05
120	Bulgarien	High income	20,90
121	Estland	High income	20,90
122	Norwegen	High income	20,57
123	Botswana	Upper-middle income	20,46
124	Slowenien	High income	20,22
125	Äquatorialguinea	Upper-middle income	19,75
126	Luxemburg	High income	19,63
127	Namibia	Lower-middle income	18,97
128	Portugal	High income	18,73
129	Sao Tome und Principe	Lower-middle income	18,69
130	Sudan	Low income	18,37
131	Liberia	Low income	18,33
132	Russische Föderation	High income	18,13
133	Malediven	Upper-middle income	18,02
134	Schweden	High income	17,87
135	Montenegro	Upper-middle income	17,69
136	Andorra	High income	17,59
137	Kap Verde	Upper-middle income	17,45
138	Komoren	Lower-middle income	17,36
139	Singapur	High income	17,05
140	Österreich	High income	16,79
141	Kamerun	Lower-middle income	16,71
142	Thailand	Upper-middle income	16,50
143	Spanien	High income	15,72
144	Somalia	Low income	15,36
145	Niederlande	High income	15,13
146	Simbabwe	Lower-middle income	15,09
147	Ghana	Lower-middle income	15,07
148	Dänemark	High income	14,60
149	Italien	High income	14,38
150	Nigeria	Lower-middle income	14,22
151	Mali	Low income	13,81
152	Jemen	Low income	13,77
153	Bhutan	Lower-middle income	13,53
154	Togo	Lower-middle income	13,45
155	Elfenbeinküste	Lower-middle income	13,30
156	Guinea-Bissau	Low income	13,13
157	Angola	Lower-middle income	13,12
158	Gambia	Low income	12,85
159	Benin	Lower-middle income	12,68
160	Kongo	Lower-middle income	12,67
161	Nordkorea	Low income	12,26
162	Indonesien	Upper-middle income	12,14
163	Chinese Taipei	High income	12,13
164	Senegal	Lower-middle income	12,07
165	Dschibuti	Lower-middle income	12,06
166	Tansania	Lower-middle income	11,87
167	Sambia	Lower-middle income	11,87
168	Kenia	Lower-middle income	11,72
169	Haiti	Lower-middle income	11,58
170	Schweiz	High income	11,58
171	Sri Lanka	Upper-middle income	11,56
172	Frankreich	High income	11,54
173	Zentralafrikanische Republik	Low income	11,22
174	Guinea	Lower-middle income	10,96
175	Mosambik	Low income	10,80
176	Philippinen	Upper-middle income	9,88
177	Uganda	Low income	9,77
178	Laos	Lower-middle income	9,47
179	China	Upper-middle income	9,36
180	Südsudan	Low income	9,17
181	Myanmar	Lower-middle income	8,46
182	Sierra Leone	Low income	8,46
183	Indien	Lower-middle income	8,28
184	Malawi	Low income	8,25
185	Nepal	Lower-middle income	8,25
186	Südkorea	High income	8,22
187	Burkina Faso	Low income	7,94
188	Tschad	Low income	7,74
189	Niger	Low income	7,04
190	Demokratische Republik Kongo	Low income	6,96
191	Bangladesch	Lower-middle income	5,95
192	Japan	High income	5,92
193	Ruanda	Low income	5,78
194	Burundi	Low income	5,42
195	Kambodscha	Lower-middle income	5,09
196	Madagaskar	Low income	4,70
197	Eritrea	Low income	4,47
198	Timor-Leste	Lower-middle income	3,73
199	Äthiopien	Low income	3,02
200	Vietnam	Upper-middle income	2,41

Prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 30kg/m²)

Source: NCD ris C estimates

These figures are estimates of age-standardised prevalence of obesity produced by NCD RisC, based on an analysis of 4050 population-based studies with 232 million participants that measured height and weight in representative samples of the general population.

Source: NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Obesity rise plateaus in developed nations and accelerates in developing nations. Nature 653, 510–518 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10383-0

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