Ranking (% obesity by country)

#	Paese	World Bank income level	% Obesità
1	Samoa Americane	High income	76,84
2	Tonga	Upper-middle income	75,08
3	Isole Cook		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	Stati federati di Micronesia	Upper-middle income	49,96
11	Bahamas	High income	49,37
12	Saint Kitts e Nevis	High income	47,81
13	Kiribati	Lower-middle income	46,94
14	Egitto	Lower-middle income	45,40
15	Belize	Upper-middle income	44,46
16	Isole Marshall	Upper-middle income	43,43
17	Porto Rico	High income	43,43
18	Qatar	High income	42,28
19	Stati Uniti	High income	41,73
20	Palau	High income	41,62
21	Cile	High income	41,28
22	Arabia Saudita	High income	41,25
23	Kuwait	High income	41,22
24	Iraq	Upper-middle income	40,76
25	Barbados	High income	40,54
26	Isole Figi	Upper-middle income	40,24
27	Panama	High income	38,85
28	Palestina	Lower-middle income	38,55
29	Argentina	Upper-middle income	38,29
30	Messico	Upper-middle income	38,26
31	Sultanato del Brunei	High income	37,39
32	Georgia	Upper-middle income	36,60
33	Giordania	Upper-middle income	36,58
34	Giamaica	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	Santa Lucia	Upper-middle income	35,62
39	Antigua e Barbados	High income	35,59
40	Bahrein	High income	35,55
41	Saint Vincent e Grenadine	Upper-middle income	35,52
42	Bermuda	High income	35,26
43	Nuova Zelanda	High income	34,70
44	Libia	Upper-middle income	34,65
45	Seychelles	High income	34,60
46	Repubblica Araba di Siria	Low income	33,85
47	Costa Rica	High income	33,70
48	Dominica	Upper-middle income	33,37
49	Romania	High income	33,37
50	El Salvador	Upper-middle income	32,94
51	Sudafrica	Upper-middle income	32,85
52	Honduras	Lower-middle income	32,70
53	Grenada	Upper-middle income	32,54
54	Uzbekistan	Lower-middle income	32,33
55	Ungheria	High income	32,13
56	Emirati Arabi Uniti	High income	32,00
57	Trinidad e Tobago	High income	31,81
58	Repubblica Dominicana	Upper-middle income	31,78
59	Suriname	Upper-middle income	31,75
60	Libano	Lower-middle income	31,56
61	Croazia	High income	31,55
62	Australia	High income	31,36
63	Malta	High income	31,15
64	Brasile	Upper-middle income	30,98
65	Oman	High income	30,97
66	Guyana	High income	30,90
67	Bolivia	Lower-middle income	30,74
68	Eswatini	Lower-middle income	30,38
69	Perù	Upper-middle income	30,10
70	Ecuador	Upper-middle income	29,94
71	Turchia	Upper-middle income	29,85
72	Papua Nuova Guinea	Lower-middle income	28,89
73	Guatemala	Upper-middle income	28,87
74	Irlanda	High income	28,78
75	Azerbaigian	Upper-middle income	28,67
76	Groenlandia	High income	28,57
77	Grecia	High income	28,24
78	Regno Unito	High income	28,21
79	Macedonia settentrionale	Upper-middle income	27,70
80	Repubblica Ceca	High income	27,16
81	Tunisia	Lower-middle income	27,01
82	Slovacchia	High income	26,75
83	Canada	High income	26,50
84	Mongolia	Upper-middle income	25,87
85	Armenia	Upper-middle income	25,85
86	Colombia	Upper-middle income	25,73
87	Iran	Upper-middle income	25,38
88	Pakistan	Lower-middle income	25,24
89	Albania	Upper-middle income	25,05
90	Mauritania	Lower-middle income	24,81
91	Finlandia	High income	24,76
92	Algeria	Upper-middle income	24,32
93	Tagikistan	Lower-middle income	23,90
94	Cuba	Upper-middle income	23,86
95	Venezuela	Lower-middle income	23,69
96	Ucraina	Upper-middle income	23,66
97	Malesia	Upper-middle income	23,63
98	Gabon	Upper-middle income	23,54
99	Vanuatu	Lower-middle income	23,53
100	Moldavia	Upper-middle income	23,05
101	Turkmenistan	Upper-middle income	22,95
102	Israele	High income	22,90
103	Kirghizistan	Lower-middle income	22,90
104	Lettonia	High income	22,79
105	Lesotho	Lower-middle income	22,79
106	Islanda	High income	22,74
107	Isole Salomone	Lower-middle income	22,65
108	Serbia	Upper-middle income	22,40
109	Marocco	Lower-middle income	22,35
110	Polonia	High income	22,31
111	Cipro	High income	22,15
112	Lituania	High income	21,85
113	Kazakistan	Upper-middle income	21,80
114	Bosnia ed Erzegovina	Upper-middle income	21,63
115	Mauritius	Upper-middle income	21,48
116	Belgio	High income	21,34
117	Bielorussia	Upper-middle income	21,32
118	Germania	High income	21,20
119	Afghanistan	Low income	21,05
120	Bulgaria	High income	20,90
121	Estonia	High income	20,90
122	Norvegia	High income	20,57
123	Botswana	Upper-middle income	20,46
124	Slovenia	High income	20,22
125	Guinea equatoriale	Upper-middle income	19,75
126	Lussemburgo	High income	19,63
127	Namibia	Lower-middle income	18,97
128	Portogallo	High income	18,73
129	Sao Tome e Principe	Lower-middle income	18,69
130	Sudan	Low income	18,37
131	Liberia	Low income	18,33
132	Federazione Russa	High income	18,13
133	Maldive	Upper-middle income	18,02
134	Svezia	High income	17,87
135	Montenegro	Upper-middle income	17,69
136	Andorra	High income	17,59
137	Capo Verde	Upper-middle income	17,45
138	Isole Comore	Lower-middle income	17,36
139	Singapore	High income	17,05
140	Austria	High income	16,79
141	Camerun	Lower-middle income	16,71
142	Thailandia	Upper-middle income	16,50
143	Spagna	High income	15,72
144	Somalia	Low income	15,36
145	Paesi Bassi	High income	15,13
146	Zimbabwe	Lower-middle income	15,09
147	Ghana	Lower-middle income	15,07
148	Danimarca	High income	14,60
149	Italia	High income	14,38
150	Nigeria	Lower-middle income	14,22
151	Mali	Low income	13,81
152	Yemen	Low income	13,77
153	Bhutan	Lower-middle income	13,53
154	Togo	Lower-middle income	13,45
155	Costa d’Avorio	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	Congo	Lower-middle income	12,67
161	Corea del Nord	Low income	12,26
162	Indonesia	Upper-middle income	12,14
163	Chinese Taipei	High income	12,13
164	Senegal	Lower-middle income	12,07
165	Gibuti	Lower-middle income	12,06
166	Tanzania	Lower-middle income	11,87
167	Zambia	Lower-middle income	11,87
168	Kenya	Lower-middle income	11,72
169	Haiti	Lower-middle income	11,58
170	Svizzera	High income	11,58
171	Sri Lanka	Upper-middle income	11,56
172	Francia	High income	11,54
173	Repubblica Centrafricana	Low income	11,22
174	Guinea	Lower-middle income	10,96
175	Mozambico	Low income	10,80
176	Filippine	Upper-middle income	9,88
177	Uganda	Low income	9,77
178	Laos	Lower-middle income	9,47
179	Cina	Upper-middle income	9,36
180	Sud Sudan	Low income	9,17
181	Myanmar	Lower-middle income	8,46
182	Sierra Leone	Low income	8,46
183	India	Lower-middle income	8,28
184	Malawi	Low income	8,25
185	Nepal	Lower-middle income	8,25
186	Corea del Sud	High income	8,22
187	Burkina Faso	Low income	7,94
188	Ciad	Low income	7,74
189	Niger	Low income	7,04
190	Repubblica Democratica del Congo	Low income	6,96
191	Bangladesh	Lower-middle income	5,95
192	Giappone	High income	5,92
193	Ruanda	Low income	5,78
194	Burundi	Low income	5,42
195	Cambogia	Lower-middle income	5,09
196	Madagascar	Low income	4,70
197	Eritrea	Low income	4,47
198	Timor Est	Lower-middle income	3,73
199	Etiopia	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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