Mauritania - Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over
Since 2014, Mauritania Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over jumped by 3.7points year on year. At 7.2 Percent of Men Aged 18+ in 2019, the country was ranked number 130 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over. Mauritania is overtaken by Cape Verde, which was ranked number 129 at 7.5 Percent of Men Aged 18+ and is followed by Cameroon at 6.6 Percent of Men Aged 18+. Nauru topped the ranking with 59.9 Percent of Men Aged 18+ in 2019, +0.7points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Vietnam witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.7points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.7points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Men Aged 18+ |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.20 |
| 2018 | 7.00 |
| 2017 | 6.80 |
| 2016 | 6.60 |
| 2015 | 6.30 |
How does Mauritania rank in Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over?
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Men Aged 18+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
59.90 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Palau
|
53.60 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data | |
| 129 |
#129
Cape Verde
|
7.50 % | 2019 | +2.7 % | +3.9 % | View data | |
| 130 |
#130
Mauritania
|
7.20 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | +3.7 % | View data | |
| 131 |
#131
Cameroon
|
6.60 % | 2019 | +3.1 % | +3.7 % | View data | |