Gambia - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Gambia Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over grew 2.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 137 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over with 15.8 Percent. Gambia is overtaken by Ivory Coast, which was number 136 at 16.2 Percent and is followed by Benin at 15.2 Percent. Nauru lead the ranking with 63.9 Percent in 2019, a growth of 0.3points compared to 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 recorded the worst performance at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 15.80
2018 15.50
2017 15.10
2016 14.80
2015 14.30
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How does Gambia 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
136 #136
Ivory Coast
16.20 % 2019 +1.9 % +2.7 % View data
137 #137
Gambia
15.80 % 2019 +1.9 % +2.7 % View data
138 #138
Benin
15.20 % 2019 +2.7 % +2.9 % View data
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