Papua New Guinea - Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over
Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over grew 2.6points year on year. At 17.6 Percent of Men Aged 18+ in 2019, the country was number 97 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Males Aged 18 or over. Papua New Guinea is overtaken by Saint Vincent and Grenadines, which was number 96 with 17.8 Percent of Men Aged 18+ and is followed by Belize at 17.5 Percent of Men Aged 18+. Nauru lead the ranking with 59.9 Percent of Men Aged 18+ in 2019, that is a growth of 0.7points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Vietnam recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.7points per year, while Nauru was the worst growing country at +0.7points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Men Aged 18+ |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 17.60 |
| 2018 | 17.30 |
| 2017 | 16.90 |
| 2016 | 16.60 |
| 2015 | 16.00 |
How does Papua New Guinea 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 | |
| 96 |
#96
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
17.80 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +3.1 % | View data | |
| 97 |
#97
Papua New Guinea
|
17.60 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.6 % | View data | |
| 98 |
#98
Belize
|
17.50 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.5 % | View data | |