Iran - Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Iran Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over jumped by 2.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 77 among other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over at 20.6 Percent of Men Aged 18+. Iran is overtaken by Morocco, which was ranked number 76 with 20.7 Percent of Men Aged 18+ and is followed by Georgia at 20.4 Percent of Men Aged 18+. Nauru lead the ranking with 59.9 Percent of Men Aged 18+ in 2019, that is a growth of 0.7points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Vietnam witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.7points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.7points per year.

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Date Percent of Men Aged 18+
2019 20.60
2018 20.10
2017 19.70
2016 19.30
2015 18.60
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How does Iran rank in Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over?

# 188 Countries Percent of Men Aged 18+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
59.90 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
2 #2
Palau
53.60 % 2019 +1.1 % +1.2 % View data
76 #76
Morocco
20.70 % 2019 +2.5 % +2.8 % View data
77 #77
Iran
20.60 % 2019 +2.5 % +2.7 % View data
78 #78
Georgia
20.40 % 2019 +2.0 % +2.6 % View data
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