Malaysia - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Malaysia Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over rose 2.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 122 among other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over at 19.2 Percent. Nauru ranked the highest with 63.9 Percent in 2019, that is +0.3points 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 +4.2points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 19.20
2018 18.70
2017 18.30
2016 17.90
2015 17.40
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How does Malaysia 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
120 #120
Mauritania
19.70 % 2019 +2.1 % +2.5 % View data
122 #122
Malaysia
19.20 % 2019 +2.7 % +2.7 % View data
123 #123
Bosnia and Herzegovina
19.10 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.4 % View data
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