Dominica - Prevalence of Overweight

Since 2014, Dominica Prevalence of Overweight jumped by 1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 49 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight at 61.9 Percent of Adult Population. Dominica is overtaken by Ireland, which was number 48 with 62 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by El Salvador with 61.6 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru topped the ranking with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, that is an increase of 0.2points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.7points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Adult Population
2019 61.90
2018 61.40
2017 60.80
2016 60.30
2015 59.70
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How does Dominica rank in Prevalence of Overweight?

# 188 Countries Percent of Adult Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
2 #2
Palau
86.20 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.4 % View data
48 #48
Ireland
62.00 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
49 #49
Dominica
61.90 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.0 % View data
50 #50
El Salvador
61.60 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.0 % View data
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