Prevalence of Overweight Among Male
This key economic indicator for the Obesity sector has been recently updated.
- Kiribati Prevalence of Overweight Among Male jumped by 0.7points in 2019, from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Tuvalu Prevalence of Overweight Among Male was up 0.7points year on year to 81.6 Percent of Male Adults.
- In 2019 Kiribati was number 5 in Prevalence of Overweight Among Male.
Top Countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Male
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Male Adults | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
89.00 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Palau
|
85.60 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Marshall Islands
|
83.20 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Tuvalu
|
81.60 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Kiribati
|
78.00 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Tonga
|
76.10 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Samoa
|
74.80 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Malta
|
74.20 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
United States
|
74.10 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Kuwait
|
73.70 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Federated States of Micronesia
|
73.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Qatar
|
72.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Australia
|
72.10 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Israel
|
72.00 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
New Zealand
|
71.80 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Andorra
|
71.10 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Hungary
|
71.10 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Canada
|
71.00 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Czech Republic
|
70.60 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Bulgaria
|
70.40 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Spain
|
70.10 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Saudi Arabia
|
69.90 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
United Kingdom
|
69.90 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Greece
|
69.50 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Iceland
|
68.70 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Belgium
|
68.60 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Jordan
|
68.60 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Lebanon
|
68.40 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
France
|
68.20 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Luxembourg
|
68.10 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Montenegro
|
68.00 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
United Arab Emirates
|
67.90 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Argentina
|
67.80 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Croatia
|
67.70 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Ireland
|
67.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Netherlands
|
67.00 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Poland
|
67.00 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Finland
|
66.70 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Uruguay
|
66.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Albania
|
66.40 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Italy
|
66.40 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Chile
|
66.30 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Cyprus
|
66.30 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Norway
|
66.30 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Macedonia
|
66.20 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Germany
|
65.90 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Romania
|
65.80 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Turkey
|
65.80 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Bahrain
|
65.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Sweden
|
65.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Serbia
|
65.30 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Mexico
|
65.20 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Libya
|
64.90 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Denmark
|
64.80 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Slovakia
|
64.80 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
Portugal
|
64.70 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Belarus
|
64.30 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Venezuela
|
64.30 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Lithuania
|
63.90 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Switzerland
|
63.80 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Slovenia
|
63.40 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Austria
|
63.00 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Ukraine
|
62.90 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Oman
|
62.60 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Iraq
|
62.50 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Costa Rica
|
62.20 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Latvia
|
62.20 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Bahamas
|
62.00 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Fiji
|
61.70 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
61.10 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Estonia
|
60.90 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Algeria
|
59.90 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Iran
|
59.70 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Russian Federation
|
59.70 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Brazil
|
59.50 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Dominican Republic
|
59.40 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Syria
|
59.10 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
El Salvador
|
58.90 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Tunisia
|
58.90 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 80 |
#80
Egypt
|
58.80 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Colombia
|
58.30 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Morocco
|
58.30 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Panama
|
57.90 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Mongolia
|
57.60 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Dominica
|
56.60 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 86 |
#86
Nicaragua
|
56.40 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 86 |
#86
Peru
|
56.40 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 88 |
#88
Cuba
|
56.30 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Georgia
|
56.20 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Kazakhstan
|
55.70 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 91 |
#91
Armenia
|
55.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 91 |
#91
Paraguay
|
55.50 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Suriname
|
55.00 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 94 |
#94
Moldova
|
54.90 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Azerbaijan
|
54.40 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 96 |
#96
Ecuador
|
54.20 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 97 |
#97
Bolivia
|
54.00 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Haiti
|
53.90 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Vanuatu
|
53.90 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Honduras
|
53.70 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Turkmenistan
|
53.70 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Guatemala
|
53.20 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 103 |
#103
Solomon Islands
|
51.40 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 104 |
#104
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
50.80 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 105 |
#105
Belize
|
49.60 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 106 |
#106
Jamaica
|
49.30 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Kyrgyzstan
|
48.90 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Papua New Guinea
|
48.90 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 109 |
#109
Uzbekistan
|
48.70 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 110 |
#110
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
46.60 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Barbados
|
46.20 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 112 |
#112
Yemen
|
46.00 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 113 |
#113
Tajikistan
|
45.60 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 114 |
#114
Grenada
|
45.30 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 115 |
#115
Malaysia
|
44.50 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Brunei
|
43.20 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 117 |
#117
Guyana
|
43.10 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 118 |
#118
South Africa
|
42.30 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Antigua and Barbuda
|
41.30 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 120 |
#120
Saint Lucia
|
40.50 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Trinidad and Tobago
|
38.50 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 122 |
#122
Singapore
|
37.30 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 123 |
#123
China
|
36.60 % | 2019 | +2.2 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 124 |
#124
Gabon
|
35.30 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 124 |
#124
North Korea
|
35.30 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 126 |
#126
South Korea
|
35.20 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 127 |
#127
Japan
|
33.90 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Djibouti
|
33.30 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 129 |
#129
Thailand
|
31.30 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 130 |
#130
Botswana
|
31.10 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 131 |
#131
Sao Tome and Principe
|
29.70 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 132 |
#132
Seychelles
|
29.60 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Cape Verde
|
29.00 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 134 |
#134
Maldives
|
28.90 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 135 |
#135
Namibia
|
28.80 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 136 |
#136
Philippines
|
27.40 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Mauritania
|
27.30 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 138 |
#138
Pakistan
|
27.10 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Bhutan
|
26.80 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Indonesia
|
26.80 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Cameroon
|
26.40 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 142 |
#142
Gambia
|
25.80 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 143 |
#143
Ivory Coast
|
25.70 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 144 |
#144
Republic of the Congo
|
25.40 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 145 |
#145
Mauritius
|
25.00 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Laos
|
24.20 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Liberia
|
24.20 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 148 |
#148
Guinea-Bissau
|
23.40 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 149 |
#149
Ghana
|
23.20 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Eswatini
|
23.10 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 151 |
#151
Zimbabwe
|
23.00 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 152 |
#152
Nigeria
|
22.90 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 153 |
#153
Myanmar
|
22.60 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 154 |
#154
Benin
|
22.20 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 154 |
#154
Lesotho
|
22.20 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Mali
|
21.40 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 157 |
#157
Somalia
|
21.20 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 158 |
#158
Afghanistan
|
20.80 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Angola
|
20.60 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Tanzania
|
20.60 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 161 |
#161
Togo
|
20.50 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 162 |
#162
Senegal
|
20.30 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 163 |
#163
Nepal
|
20.20 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 164 |
#164
Sierra Leone
|
20.00 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
East Timor
|
19.90 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +2.7 % | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Sri Lanka
|
19.80 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Zambia
|
19.80 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 168 |
#168
Cambodia
|
19.70 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 169 |
#169
Guinea
|
19.60 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 170 |
#170
Equatorial Guinea
|
19.50 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 171 |
#171
Bangladesh
|
19.20 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.7 % | View data |
| 172 |
#172
Central African Republic
|
19.10 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 173 |
#173
Comoros
|
18.90 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 173 |
#173
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
18.90 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 173 |
#173
India
|
18.90 % | 2019 | +2.2 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 176 |
#176
Mozambique
|
18.80 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 177 |
#177
Madagascar
|
18.60 % | 2019 | +2.2 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Burkina Faso
|
17.00 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Vietnam
|
17.00 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | +3.4 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Kenya
|
16.80 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 181 |
#181
Chad
|
16.70 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 182 |
#182
Rwanda
|
16.40 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 183 |
#183
Eritrea
|
15.40 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 183 |
#183
Malawi
|
15.40 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 185 |
#185
Niger
|
15.20 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 186 |
#186
Burundi
|
14.50 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 187 |
#187
Uganda
|
14.30 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 188 |
#188
Ethiopia
|
14.00 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.8 % | View data |
Source: World Bank