Liberia - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women

Since 2014, Liberia Prevalence of Overweight Among Women rose 1.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 138 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women at 39.7 Percent of Female Adults. Liberia is overtaken by Gambia, which was ranked number 137 at 40.6 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Guinea-Bissau at 39 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, that is an increase of 0.1points versus 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 recorded the worst performance at +0.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Female Adults
2019 39.70
2018 39.20
2017 38.70
2016 38.30
2015 37.60
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How does Liberia 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
137 #137
Gambia
40.60 % 2019 +1.5 % +1.6 % View data
138 #138
Liberia
39.70 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.4 % View data
139 #139
Guinea-Bissau
39.00 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.8 % View data
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