Papua New Guinea - Prevalence of Overweight
Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Prevalence of Overweight increased 1.1points year on year. At 54.5 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, the country was ranked number 105 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, that is an increase of 0.2points versus 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 recorded the worst performance at +0.2points per year.
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Date | Percent of Adult Population |
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2019 | 54.50 |
2018 | 54.00 |
2017 | 53.40 |
2016 | 52.90 |
2015 | 52.20 |
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How does Papua New Guinea rank in Prevalence of Overweight?
# | 188 Countries | Percent of Adult Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Nauru
|
89.00 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Palau
|
86.20 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
105 |
#105
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
54.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.9 % | View data | |
105 |
#105
Papua New Guinea
|
54.50 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data | |
107 |
#107
Barbados
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53.90 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |