Sri Lanka - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Sri Lanka Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over rose 3.7points year on year. With 7.9 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 174 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over. Nauru topped the ranking with 63.9 Percent in 2019, that is a growth of 0.3points 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 +4.2points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 7.90
2018 7.70
2017 7.40
2016 7.30
2015 6.90
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over?

# 188 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
63.90 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Palau
60.00 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
174 #174
Myanmar
7.90 % 2019 +2.6 % +4.0 % View data
174 #174
Sri Lanka
7.90 % 2019 +2.6 % +3.7 % View data
176 #176
North Korea
7.70 % 2019 +2.7 % +2.2 % View data
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