Gambia - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women
Since 2014, Gambia Prevalence of Overweight Among Women grew 1.6points year on year. At 40.6 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, the country was number 137 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women. Gambia is overtaken by Mauritius, which was ranked number 136 at 41 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Liberia at 39.7 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru ranked the highest with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, that is an increase of 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 | 40.60 |
| 2018 | 40.00 |
| 2017 | 39.50 |
| 2016 | 38.90 |
| 2015 | 38.20 |
How does Gambia 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 | |
| 136 |
#136
Mauritius
|
41.00 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data | |
| 137 |
#137
Gambia
|
40.60 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 138 |
#138
Liberia
|
39.70 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.4 % | View data | |