Nicaragua - Prevalence of Overweight

Since 2014, Nicaragua Prevalence of Overweight increased 1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 64 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight at 59.7 Percent of Adult Population. Nicaragua is overtaken by Luxembourg, which was ranked number 63 with 59.8 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Italy at 59.5 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru topped the ranking with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, that is +0.2points versus 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 59.70
2018 59.20
2017 58.70
2016 58.20
2015 57.60
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How does Nicaragua 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
63 #63
Luxembourg
59.80 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
64 #64
Nicaragua
59.70 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.0 % View data
65 #65
Italy
59.50 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.7 % View data
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