Kuwait - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Kuwait Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over was up 0.8points year on year. At 46.5 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 9 among other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over. Kuwait is overtaken by Kiribati, which was number 8 at 51.9 Percent and is followed by Jordan at 44.3 Percent. Nauru topped the ranking with 63.9 Percent in 2019, that is a growth 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 was the worst growing country at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 46.50
2018 46.20
2017 45.90
2016 45.60
2015 45.20
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How does Kuwait 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
8 #8
Kiribati
51.90 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.0 % View data
9 #9
Kuwait
46.50 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
10 #10
Jordan
44.30 % 2019 +0.9 % +1.1 % View data
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