South Africa - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women
Since 2014, South Africa Prevalence of Overweight Among Women was up 0.8points year on year. At 66.8 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, the country was ranked number 30 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, +0.1points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh recorded the best 5 years average 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 | 66.80 |
| 2018 | 66.40 |
| 2017 | 65.90 |
| 2016 | 65.40 |
| 2015 | 64.90 |
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How does South Africa 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 | |
| 28 |
#28
Syria
|
66.90 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.8 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
South Africa
|
66.80 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data | |
| 31 |
#31
Morocco
|
65.60 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data | |