Mauritania - Prevalence of Overweight
Since 2014, Mauritania Prevalence of Overweight jumped by 1.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 132 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight with 35.9 Percent of Adult Population. Mauritania is overtaken by Cape Verde, which was number 131 with 36.3 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Cameroon at 35.1 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, that is a growth of 0.2points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.7points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Adult Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 35.90 |
| 2018 | 35.40 |
| 2017 | 34.90 |
| 2016 | 34.40 |
| 2015 | 33.70 |
How does Mauritania rank in Prevalence of Overweight?
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Adult Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
89.00 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Palau
|
86.20 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 131 |
#131
Cape Verde
|
36.30 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 132 |
#132
Mauritania
|
35.90 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 133 |
#133
Cameroon
|
35.10 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.7 % | View data | |