Afghanistan - Prevalence of Overweight Among Male

Since 2014, Afghanistan Prevalence of Overweight Among Male increased 2.4points year on year. At 20.8 Percent of Male Adults in 2019, the country was ranked number 158 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Male. Afghanistan is overtaken by Somalia, which was number 157 at 21.2 Percent of Male Adults and is followed by Tanzania at 20.6 Percent of Male Adults. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Male Adults in 2019, an increase of 0.2points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Vietnam recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.4points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Male Adults
2019 20.80
2018 20.40
2017 20.00
2016 19.70
2015 19.10
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How does Afghanistan rank in Prevalence of Overweight Among Male?

# 188 Countries Percent of Male Adults Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Palau
85.60 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
157 #157
Somalia
21.20 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.8 % View data
158 #158
Afghanistan
20.80 % 2019 +2.0 % +2.4 % View data
159 #159
Angola
20.60 % 2019 +2.0 % +2.4 % View data
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