Ranking (% obesity by country)

#	Paese	World Bank income level	% Obesità
1	Nauru	High income	72,73
2	Isole Cook		71,80
3	Samoa Americane	High income	71,57
4	Tokelau		68,10
5	Tonga	Upper-middle income	65,16
6	Niue		64,40
7	Tuvalu	Upper-middle income	58,83
8	Samoa	Upper-middle income	53,39
9	French Polynesia	High income	48,55
10	Stati federati di Micronesia	Upper-middle income	40,71
11	Stati Uniti	High income	40,35
12	Bahamas	High income	39,85
13	Qatar	High income	39,28
14	Kiribati	Lower-middle income	38,26
15	Saint Kitts e Nevis	High income	38,10
16	Arabia Saudita	High income	37,33
17	Kuwait	High income	37,22
18	Argentina	Upper-middle income	37,12
19	Palau	High income	37,06
20	Porto Rico	High income	36,84
21	Romania	High income	35,74
22	Ungheria	High income	35,73
23	Croazia	High income	35,35
24	Georgia	Upper-middle income	35,22
25	Cile	High income	35,14
26	Belize	Upper-middle income	34,27
27	Malta	High income	33,79
28	Sultanato del Brunei	High income	33,61
29	Messico	Upper-middle income	33,46
30	Isole Marshall	Upper-middle income	33,34
31	Nuova Zelanda	High income	33,04
32	Uruguay	High income	32,76
33	Australia	High income	32,29
34	Iraq	Upper-middle income	32,29
35	Egitto	Lower-middle income	31,76
36	Repubblica Ceca	High income	31,71
37	Bahrein	High income	31,64
38	Panama	High income	31,28
39	Slovacchia	High income	31,04
40	Giordania	Upper-middle income	30,20
41	Paraguay	Upper-middle income	30,18
42	Libano	Lower-middle income	30,16
43	Isole Figi	Upper-middle income	29,82
44	Irlanda	High income	29,80
45	Nicaragua	Lower-middle income	29,69
46	Uzbekistan	Lower-middle income	29,42
47	Palestina	Lower-middle income	29,23
48	Barbados	High income	28,70
49	Grecia	High income	28,60
50	Macedonia settentrionale	Upper-middle income	28,49
51	Emirati Arabi Uniti	High income	28,20
52	Canada	High income	28,16
53	Brasile	Upper-middle income	26,82
54	Slovenia	High income	26,76
55	Regno Unito	High income	26,70
56	Polonia	High income	26,64
57	Serbia	Upper-middle income	26,44
58	Costa Rica	High income	26,32
59	Oman	High income	26,15
60	Libia	Upper-middle income	26,13
61	Repubblica Araba di Siria	Low income	25,88
62	Perù	Upper-middle income	25,72
63	Seychelles	High income	25,61
64	Trinidad e Tobago	High income	25,45
65	Papua Nuova Guinea	Lower-middle income	25,31
66	Bermuda	High income	25,24
67	Antigua e Barbados	High income	25,13
68	Groenlandia	High income	25,10
69	Repubblica Dominicana	Upper-middle income	24,96
70	Honduras	Lower-middle income	24,70
71	Ecuador	Upper-middle income	24,59
72	El Salvador	Upper-middle income	24,46
73	Bolivia	Lower-middle income	24,20
74	Finlandia	High income	24,19
75	Albania	Upper-middle income	24,18
76	Bulgaria	High income	24,18
77	Guatemala	Upper-middle income	24,09
78	Islanda	High income	23,96
79	Cipro	High income	23,80
80	Lituania	High income	23,65
81	Mongolia	Upper-middle income	23,62
82	Lettonia	High income	23,59
83	Israele	High income	22,94
84	Germania	High income	22,86
85	Turchia	Upper-middle income	22,79
86	Bosnia ed Erzegovina	Upper-middle income	22,62
87	Azerbaigian	Upper-middle income	21,74
88	Moldavia	Upper-middle income	21,71
89	Santa Lucia	Upper-middle income	21,70
90	Pakistan	Lower-middle income	21,58
91	Norvegia	High income	21,53
92	Kazakistan	Upper-middle income	21,37
93	Lussemburgo	High income	21,21
94	Estonia	High income	20,99
95	Suriname	Upper-middle income	20,97
96	Venezuela	Lower-middle income	20,86
97	Armenia	Upper-middle income	20,77
98	Cuba	Upper-middle income	20,40
99	Montenegro	Upper-middle income	20,38
100	Turkmenistan	Upper-middle income	20,36
101	Belgio	High income	20,35
102	Saint Vincent e Grenadine	Upper-middle income	20,24
103	Ucraina	Upper-middle income	20,22
104	Austria	High income	20,11
105	Giamaica	Upper-middle income	19,95
106	Grenada	Upper-middle income	19,94
107	Bielorussia	Upper-middle income	19,60
108	Colombia	Upper-middle income	19,38
109	Andorra	High income	19,36
110	Dominica	Upper-middle income	19,31
111	Tunisia	Lower-middle income	19,31
112	Iran	Upper-middle income	19,29
113	Guyana	High income	19,20
114	Svezia	High income	18,95
115	Kirghizistan	Lower-middle income	18,79
116	Tagikistan	Lower-middle income	18,54
117	Malesia	Upper-middle income	18,37
118	Singapore	High income	18,32
119	Spagna	High income	18,13
120	Vanuatu	Lower-middle income	18,13
121	Portogallo	High income	17,57
122	Federazione Russa	High income	17,25
123	Isole Salomone	Lower-middle income	16,91
124	Mauritius	Upper-middle income	16,10
125	Algeria	Upper-middle income	16,03
126	Danimarca	High income	15,79
127	Eswatini	Lower-middle income	15,64
128	Sudafrica	Upper-middle income	15,09
129	Afghanistan	Low income	15,05
130	Italia	High income	14,95
131	Paesi Bassi	High income	14,70
132	Chinese Taipei	High income	14,68
133	Svizzera	High income	13,95
134	Liberia	Low income	13,74
135	Maldive	Upper-middle income	13,67
136	Marocco	Lower-middle income	13,62
137	Thailandia	Upper-middle income	12,84
138	Sudan	Low income	12,53
139	Gabon	Upper-middle income	12,24
140	Namibia	Lower-middle income	11,23
141	Francia	High income	11,10
142	Sao Tome e Principe	Lower-middle income	10,69
143	Yemen	Low income	10,64
144	Corea del Sud	High income	10,41
145	Bhutan	Lower-middle income	10,16
146	Cina	Upper-middle income	10,10
147	Camerun	Lower-middle income	9,98
148	Mauritania	Lower-middle income	9,40
149	Mali	Low income	9,37
150	Corea del Nord	Low income	9,31
151	Capo Verde	Upper-middle income	9,19
152	Botswana	Upper-middle income	9,04
153	Nigeria	Lower-middle income	8,83
154	Guinea equatoriale	Upper-middle income	8,79
155	Costa d’Avorio	Lower-middle income	8,46
156	Isole Comore	Lower-middle income	8,37
157	Giappone	High income	8,20
158	Guinea-Bissau	Low income	8,08
159	Ciad	Low income	7,96
160	Benin	Lower-middle income	7,72
161	Filippine	Upper-middle income	7,68
162	Sri Lanka	Upper-middle income	7,25
163	Indonesia	Upper-middle income	7,13
164	Angola	Lower-middle income	7,06
165	Repubblica Centrafricana	Low income	6,94
166	Laos	Lower-middle income	6,84
167	Tanzania	Lower-middle income	6,64
168	Lesotho	Lower-middle income	6,54
169	Congo	Lower-middle income	6,52
170	Gibuti	Lower-middle income	6,49
171	Guinea	Lower-middle income	6,45
172	Togo	Lower-middle income	6,41
173	Burundi	Low income	6,38
174	Zimbabwe	Lower-middle income	6,34
175	Somalia	Low income	6,25
176	Myanmar	Lower-middle income	6,03
177	India	Lower-middle income	5,92
178	Mozambico	Low income	5,92
179	Kenya	Lower-middle income	5,82
180	Zambia	Lower-middle income	5,79
181	Haiti	Lower-middle income	5,74
182	Gambia	Low income	5,61
183	Sud Sudan	Low income	5,47
184	Nepal	Lower-middle income	5,31
185	Niger	Low income	5,03
186	Ghana	Lower-middle income	5,01
187	Senegal	Lower-middle income	4,89
188	Madagascar	Low income	4,87
189	Uganda	Low income	4,65
190	Burkina Faso	Low income	4,59
191	Repubblica Democratica del Congo	Low income	4,32
192	Cambogia	Lower-middle income	3,67
193	Malawi	Low income	3,42
194	Sierra Leone	Low income	3,14
195	Bangladesh	Lower-middle income	2,78
196	Eritrea	Low income	2,76
197	Vietnam	Upper-middle income	2,32
198	Ruanda	Low income	2,13
199	Timor Est	Lower-middle income	1,75
200	Etiopia	Low income	1,45

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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