Benin - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women

Since 2014, Benin Prevalence of Overweight Among Women grew 1.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 140 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women at 38.9 Percent of Female Adults. Benin is overtaken by Guinea-Bissau, which was ranked number 139 at 39 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Republic of the Congo with 38.8 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, that is a growth of 0.1points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.4points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.1points per year.

Loading...

Date Percent of Female Adults
2019 38.90
2018 38.40
2017 37.80
2016 37.30
2015 36.60
Download all data from 1975 to 2019

How does Benin rank in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women?

# 188 Countries Percent of Female Adults Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Palau
86.70 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
139 #139
Guinea-Bissau
39.00 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.8 % View data
140 #140
Benin
38.90 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.7 % View data
141 #141
Republic of the Congo
38.80 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.4 % View data
Compare all 188 countries

Go Top