Nigeria - Prevalence of Overweight Among Male

Since 2014, Nigeria Prevalence of Overweight Among Male jumped by 2.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 152 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Male at 22.9 Percent of Male Adults. Nigeria is overtaken by Zimbabwe, which was ranked number 151 with 23 Percent of Male Adults and is followed by Myanmar with 22.6 Percent of Male Adults. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Male Adults 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. Vietnam witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.4points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Male Adults
2019 22.90
2018 22.50
2017 22.00
2016 21.70
2015 21.10
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How does Nigeria rank in Prevalence of Overweight Among Male?

# 188 Countries Percent of Male Adults Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Palau
85.60 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
151 #151
Zimbabwe
23.00 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.4 % View data
152 #152
Nigeria
22.90 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.2 % View data
153 #153
Myanmar
22.60 % 2019 +2.3 % +2.8 % View data
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