Laos - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over
Since 2014, Laos Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over increased 4points year on year. With 7.3 Percent in 2019, the country was number 178 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over. Laos is overtaken by Ethiopia, which was number 177 with 7.5 Percent and is followed by China at 7 Percent. Nauru ranked the highest 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 witnessed the worst performance at +0.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.30 |
| 2018 | 7.10 |
| 2017 | 6.90 |
| 2016 | 6.70 |
| 2015 | 6.30 |
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How does Laos 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 | |
| 177 |
#177
Ethiopia
|
7.50 % | 2019 | +2.7 % | +3.5 % | View data | |
| 178 |
#178
Laos
|
7.30 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +4.0 % | View data | |
| 179 |
#179
China
|
7.00 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | +3.1 % | View data | |