Rwanda - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women

Since 2014, Rwanda Prevalence of Overweight Among Women increased 2.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 157 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women with 35.3 Percent of Female Adults. Rwanda is overtaken by Guinea, which was number 156 with 35.8 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Mozambique with 35.1 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, that is +0.1points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.4points per year, while Nauru recorded the worst performance at +0.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Female Adults
2019 35.30
2018 34.70
2017 34.10
2016 33.50
2015 32.70
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How does Rwanda rank in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women?

# 188 Countries Percent of Female Adults Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
89.00 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Palau
86.70 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
156 #156
Guinea
35.80 % 2019 +1.7 % +1.8 % View data
157 #157
Rwanda
35.30 % 2019 +1.7 % +2.0 % View data
158 #158
Mozambique
35.10 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.7 % View data
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