Ethiopia - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Ethiopia Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over jumped by 3.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 177 among other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over with 7.5 Percent. Ethiopia is overtaken by North Korea, which was ranked number 176 at 7.7 Percent and is followed by Laos with 7.3 Percent. Nauru ranked the highest with 63.9 Percent in 2019, an increase of 0.3points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.2points per year, while Nauru recorded the worst performance at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 7.50
2018 7.30
2017 7.10
2016 6.90
2015 6.60
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How does Ethiopia 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
176 #176
North Korea
7.70 % 2019 +2.7 % +2.2 % View data
177 #177
Ethiopia
7.50 % 2019 +2.7 % +3.5 % View data
178 #178
Laos
7.30 % 2019 +2.8 % +4.0 % View data
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