India - Prevalence of Overweight
Since 2014, India Prevalence of Overweight rose 2.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 187 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight at 20.8 Percent of Adult Population. India is overtaken by Bangladesh, which was number 186 with 21.2 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Vietnam at 19.5 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, an increase of 0.2points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.7points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Adult Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.80 |
| 2018 | 20.40 |
| 2017 | 20.00 |
| 2016 | 19.70 |
| 2015 | 19.10 |
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How does India 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 | |
| 186 |
#186
Bangladesh
|
21.20 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.4 % | View data | |
| 187 |
#187
India
|
20.80 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.3 % | View data | |
| 188 |
#188
Vietnam
|
19.50 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.7 % | View data | |