Japan - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women

Since 2014, Japan Prevalence of Overweight Among Women was up 0.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 187 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women at 22.3 Percent of Female Adults. Japan is overtaken by India, which was number 186 with 22.7 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Vietnam at 21.7 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, that is a growth of 0.1points compared to 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 witnessed the worst performance at +0.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Female Adults
2019 22.30
2018 22.10
2017 22.00
2016 21.80
2015 21.60
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How does Japan 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
186 #186
India
22.70 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.1 % View data
187 #187
Japan
22.30 % 2019 +0.9 % +0.7 % View data
188 #188
Vietnam
21.70 % 2019 +1.9 % +2.4 % View data
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