Bangladesh - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Bangladesh Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over was up 4.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 183 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over at 5.4 Percent. Bangladesh is overtaken by India, which was number 182 at 5.5 Percent and is followed by East Timor at 5.3 Percent. Nauru ranked the highest with 63.9 Percent in 2019, an increase of 0.3points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.2points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 5.40
2018 5.30
2017 5.10
2016 5.00
2015 4.70
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How does Bangladesh rank in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over?

# 188 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
63.90 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Palau
60.00 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
182 #182
India
5.50 % 2019 +3.8 % +3.6 % View data
183 #183
Bangladesh
5.40 % 2019 +1.9 % +4.2 % View data
184 #184
East Timor
5.30 % 2019 +1.9 % +3.8 % View data
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