Namibia - Prevalence of Overweight
Since 2014, Namibia Prevalence of Overweight jumped by 1.7points year on year. With 42.4 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, the country was ranked number 123 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight. Namibia is overtaken by Brunei, which was ranked number 122 at 43.1 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Gabon with 41.6 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, a growth of 0.2points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.7points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Adult Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 42.40 |
| 2018 | 41.80 |
| 2017 | 41.20 |
| 2016 | 40.60 |
| 2015 | 39.80 |
How does Namibia 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 | |
| 122 |
#122
Brunei
|
43.10 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.8 % | View data | |
| 123 |
#123
Namibia
|
42.40 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.7 % | View data | |
| 124 |
#124
Gabon
|
41.60 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.3 % | View data | |