Ranking (% obesity by country)

#	Paese	World Bank income level	% Obesità
1	Niue		42,75
2	Isole Cook		40,15
3	Nauru	High income	37,59
4	Tokelau		36,47
5	Palau	High income	32,17
6	Tonga	Upper-middle income	31,45
7	Cile	High income	31,03
8	Tuvalu	Upper-middle income	30,15
9	Qatar	High income	29,62
10	French Polynesia	High income	29,34
11	Samoa Americane	High income	28,79
12	Sultanato del Brunei	High income	27,87
13	Kuwait	High income	25,13
14	Emirati Arabi Uniti	High income	24,69
15	Saint Kitts e Nevis	High income	23,84
16	Stati Uniti	High income	23,36
17	Antigua e Barbados	High income	23,08
18	Bahamas	High income	22,52
19	Libano	Lower-middle income	22,42
20	Arabia Saudita	High income	22,30
21	Barbados	High income	22,19
22	Bahrein	High income	22,06
23	Singapore	High income	22,02
24	Argentina	Upper-middle income	21,70
25	Samoa	Upper-middle income	21,42
26	Oman	High income	21,28
27	Messico	Upper-middle income	20,97
28	Belize	Upper-middle income	20,87
29	Corea del Sud	High income	19,69
30	Uruguay	High income	19,50
31	Suriname	Upper-middle income	19,49
32	Malesia	Upper-middle income	19,27
33	Santa Lucia	Upper-middle income	19,06
34	Perù	Upper-middle income	18,96
35	Trinidad e Tobago	High income	18,96
36	Nuova Zelanda	High income	18,90
37	Stati federati di Micronesia	Upper-middle income	18,73
38	Bermuda	High income	18,16
39	Brasile	Upper-middle income	18,13
40	Grenada	Upper-middle income	18,12
41	Porto Rico	High income	18,03
42	Seychelles	High income	18,03
43	Cuba	Upper-middle income	17,95
44	Australia	High income	17,69
45	Thailandia	Upper-middle income	17,30
46	Paraguay	Upper-middle income	16,90
47	Cina	Upper-middle income	16,87
48	Repubblica Araba di Siria	Low income	16,80
49	Ungheria	High income	16,59
50	Cipro	High income	16,57
51	Iran	Upper-middle income	16,56
52	Giordania	Upper-middle income	16,41
53	Dominica	Upper-middle income	16,11
54	Chinese Taipei	High income	16,03
55	Venezuela	Lower-middle income	15,95
56	Saint Vincent e Grenadine	Upper-middle income	15,85
57	Bosnia ed Erzegovina	Upper-middle income	15,36
58	Maldive	Upper-middle income	15,34
59	Mauritius	Upper-middle income	15,26
60	Iraq	Upper-middle income	15,18
61	Ecuador	Upper-middle income	15,14
62	Finlandia	High income	15,08
63	Costa Rica	High income	15,05
64	Tunisia	Lower-middle income	14,94
65	Grecia	High income	14,87
66	Malta	High income	14,85
67	Vanuatu	Lower-middle income	14,82
68	Honduras	Lower-middle income	14,66
69	Bulgaria	High income	14,63
70	Nicaragua	Lower-middle income	14,61
71	Algeria	Upper-middle income	14,53
72	Serbia	Upper-middle income	14,38
73	Repubblica Dominicana	Upper-middle income	14,37
74	Panama	High income	14,33
75	Isole Figi	Upper-middle income	14,32
76	Papua Nuova Guinea	Lower-middle income	14,29
77	Libia	Upper-middle income	14,25
78	Estonia	High income	13,95
79	Spagna	High income	13,61
80	Austria	High income	13,54
81	Svezia	High income	13,51
82	Kiribati	Lower-middle income	13,43
83	Canada	High income	13,27
84	Andorra	High income	13,12
85	Polonia	High income	12,97
86	Albania	Upper-middle income	12,90
87	Macedonia settentrionale	Upper-middle income	12,84
88	Slovenia	High income	12,79
89	Egitto	Lower-middle income	12,69
90	Bolivia	Lower-middle income	12,65
91	Giamaica	Upper-middle income	12,62
92	Palestina	Lower-middle income	12,59
93	Italia	High income	12,47
94	Romania	High income	12,45
95	Regno Unito	High income	12,44
96	Georgia	Upper-middle income	12,24
97	Slovacchia	High income	12,24
98	Germania	High income	12,14
99	Armenia	Upper-middle income	12,05
100	Croazia	High income	11,85
101	El Salvador	Upper-middle income	11,85
102	Isole Marshall	Upper-middle income	11,67
103	Indonesia	Upper-middle income	11,64
104	Montenegro	Upper-middle income	11,56
105	Corea del Nord	Low income	11,43
106	Islanda	High income	10,73
107	Guyana	High income	10,66
108	Myanmar	Lower-middle income	10,62
109	Lussemburgo	High income	10,41
110	Haiti	Lower-middle income	10,39
111	Bielorussia	Upper-middle income	10,34
112	Turchia	Upper-middle income	10,24
113	Azerbaigian	Upper-middle income	10,17
114	Israele	High income	10,11
115	Vietnam	Upper-middle income	10,00
116	Colombia	Upper-middle income	9,87
117	Portogallo	High income	9,77
118	Mongolia	Upper-middle income	9,65
119	Yemen	Low income	9,24
120	Pakistan	Lower-middle income	9,11
121	Federazione Russa	High income	9,11
122	Irlanda	High income	8,96
123	Belgio	High income	8,68
124	Laos	Lower-middle income	8,68
125	Guatemala	Upper-middle income	8,31
126	Cambogia	Lower-middle income	8,14
127	Lituania	High income	8,05
128	Lettonia	High income	7,94
129	Sudan	Low income	7,75
130	Afghanistan	Low income	7,74
131	Svizzera	High income	7,70
132	Ghana	Lower-middle income	7,66
133	Isole Salomone	Lower-middle income	7,54
134	Norvegia	High income	7,53
135	Repubblica Ceca	High income	7,51
136	Ucraina	Upper-middle income	7,26
137	Kazakistan	Upper-middle income	6,89
138	Danimarca	High income	6,72
139	Filippine	Upper-middle income	6,72
140	Costa d’Avorio	Lower-middle income	6,69
141	Giappone	High income	6,50
142	Sudafrica	Upper-middle income	6,25
143	Paesi Bassi	High income	5,47
144	Eswatini	Lower-middle income	5,28
145	Benin	Lower-middle income	5,26
146	Moldavia	Upper-middle income	5,19
147	Bhutan	Lower-middle income	5,17
148	Botswana	Upper-middle income	5,11
149	Niger	Low income	5,03
150	Guinea equatoriale	Upper-middle income	5,01
151	Marocco	Lower-middle income	4,96
152	Repubblica Centrafricana	Low income	4,95
153	Sao Tome e Principe	Lower-middle income	4,89
154	Turkmenistan	Upper-middle income	4,84
155	Namibia	Lower-middle income	4,81
156	Angola	Lower-middle income	4,69
157	Gabon	Upper-middle income	4,67
158	Sri Lanka	Upper-middle income	4,62
159	Sud Sudan	Low income	4,62
160	Mauritania	Lower-middle income	4,58
161	Groenlandia	High income	4,54
162	India	Lower-middle income	4,49
163	Lesotho	Lower-middle income	4,45
164	Francia	High income	4,31
165	Tagikistan	Lower-middle income	4,16
166	Zambia	Lower-middle income	3,96
167	Repubblica Democratica del Congo	Low income	3,95
168	Uzbekistan	Lower-middle income	3,68
169	Guinea-Bissau	Low income	3,64
170	Ciad	Low income	3,63
171	Nigeria	Lower-middle income	3,18
172	Congo	Lower-middle income	3,16
173	Madagascar	Low income	3,06
174	Sierra Leone	Low income	3,06
175	Somalia	Low income	3,04
176	Isole Comore	Lower-middle income	3,03
177	Gibuti	Lower-middle income	2,98
178	Burundi	Low income	2,95
179	Togo	Lower-middle income	2,78
180	Liberia	Low income	2,76
181	Kenya	Lower-middle income	2,72
182	Camerun	Lower-middle income	2,69
183	Mozambico	Low income	2,64
184	Capo Verde	Upper-middle income	2,51
185	Guinea	Lower-middle income	2,51
186	Kirghizistan	Lower-middle income	2,37
187	Zimbabwe	Lower-middle income	2,30
188	Mali	Low income	1,89
189	Senegal	Lower-middle income	1,88
190	Eritrea	Low income	1,67
191	Etiopia	Low income	1,66
192	Bangladesh	Lower-middle income	1,49
193	Ruanda	Low income	1,22
194	Uganda	Low income	1,22
195	Nepal	Lower-middle income	0,94
196	Burkina Faso	Low income	0,87
197	Tanzania	Lower-middle income	0,75
198	Timor Est	Lower-middle income	0,74
199	Malawi	Low income	0,67
200	Gambia	Low income	0,51

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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