Turkey - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women

Since 2014, Turkey Prevalence of Overweight Among Women jumped by 0.7points year on year. With 70.7 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, the country was ranked number 16 among other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women. Turkey is overtaken by Egypt, which was number 15 with 71 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Lebanon with 70.1 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, an increase of 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 was the worst growing country at +0.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Female Adults
2019 70.70
2018 70.20
2017 69.80
2016 69.30
2015 68.80
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How does Turkey 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
15 #15
Egypt
71.00 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
16 #16
Turkey
70.70 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
17 #17
Lebanon
70.10 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.5 % View data
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