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Obesity in men

% · higher is better · 196 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024

League table

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  1. 1Naoero71.4%
  2. 2American Samoa70.6%
  3. 3Tonga63.9%
  4. 4Tuvalu57.7%
  5. 5Samoa51.7%
  6. 6French Polynesia47.4%
  7. 7United States39.6%
  8. 8Micronesia, Fed. Sts.39.5%
  9. 9Qatar38.8%
  10. 10Bahamas, The38.8%
  11. 11St. Kitts and Nevis37.2%
  12. 12Kiribati37.2%
  13. 13Saudi Arabia36.5%
  14. 14Kuwait36.4%
  15. 15Puerto Rico (US)36.2%
  16. 16Palau36%
  17. 17Argentina35.9%
  18. 18Hungary34.6%
  19. 19Romania34.5%
  20. 20Chile34.4%
  21. 21Georgia34.2%
  22. 22Croatia34.2%
  23. 23Brunei Darussalam33.5%
  24. 24Belize33.4%
  25. 25Malta33.1%
  26. 26Mexico32.7%
  27. 27New Zealand32.3%
  28. 28Marshall Islands32.1%
  29. 29Uruguay31.8%
  30. 30Australia31.4%
  31. 31Iraq31.2%
  32. 32Bahrain30.8%
  33. 33Egypt, Arab Rep.30.6%
  34. 34Czechia30.5%
  35. 35Panama30.3%
  36. 36Slovak Republic30%
  37. 37Lebanon29.4%
  38. 38Paraguay29.3%
  39. 39Jordan29.2%
  40. 40Fiji28.8%
  41. 41Ireland28.8%
  42. 42Nicaragua28.7%
  43. 43West Bank and Gaza28.3%
  44. 44Uzbekistan28.3%
  45. 45Barbados28%
  46. 46United Arab Emirates27.8%
  47. 47Greece27.7%
  48. 48Canada27.5%
  49. 49North Macedonia27.5%
  50. 50Brazil26.1%
  51. 51United Kingdom25.9%
  52. 52Slovenia25.8%
  53. 53Poland25.7%
  54. 54Costa Rica25.6%
  55. 55Serbia25.6%
  56. 56Oman25.5%
  57. 57Libya25.3%
  58. 58Syrian Arab Republic25.2%
  59. 59Seychelles25.1%
  60. 60Peru24.9%
  61. 61Trinidad and Tobago24.8%
  62. 62Bermuda24.6%
  63. 63Papua New Guinea24.5%
  64. 64Antigua and Barbuda24.5%
  65. 65Greenland24.5%
  66. 66Dominican Republic24.2%
  67. 67Honduras23.9%
  68. 68El Salvador23.8%
  69. 69Ecuador23.7%
  70. 70Finland23.6%
  71. 71Bolivia23.4%
  72. 72Guatemala23.3%
  73. 73Iceland23.3%
  74. 74Bulgaria23.3%
  75. 75Albania23.3%
  76. 76Cyprus23.2%
  77. 77Mongolia22.8%
  78. 78Latvia22.7%
  79. 79Lithuania22.7%
  80. 80Israel22.3%
  81. 81Germany22.1%
  82. 82Turkiye21.9%
  83. 83Bosnia and Herzegovina21.7%
  84. 84St. Lucia21.2%
  85. 85Norway21.1%
  86. 86Pakistan21%
  87. 87Azerbaijan20.8%
  88. 88Moldova20.8%
  89. 89Luxembourg20.5%
  90. 90Kazakhstan20.5%
  91. 91Suriname20.4%
  92. 92Venezuela, RB20.2%
  93. 93Estonia20.1%
  94. 94Armenia19.9%
  95. 95Austria19.8%
  96. 96Belgium19.7%
  97. 97Cuba19.7%
  98. 98St. Vincent and the Grenadines19.7%
  99. 99Montenegro19.5%
  100. 100Turkmenistan19.5%
  101. 101Jamaica19.5%
  102. 102Ukraine19.4%
  103. 103Grenada19.4%
  104. 104Andorra18.8%
  105. 105Iran, Islamic Rep.18.8%
  106. 106Dominica18.8%
  107. 107Belarus18.8%
  108. 108Tunisia18.7%
  109. 109Guyana18.7%
  110. 110Colombia18.7%
  111. 111Sweden18.5%
  112. 112Malaysia18.3%
  113. 113Singapore18.2%
  114. 114Kyrgyz Republic18%
  115. 115Tajikistan17.9%
  116. 116Spain17.5%
  117. 117Vanuatu17.4%
  118. 118Portugal17%
  119. 119Russian Federation16.6%
  120. 120Solomon Islands16.2%
  121. 121Mauritius16%
  122. 122Algeria15.6%
  123. 123Denmark15.5%
  124. 124Eswatini15%
  125. 125Afghanistan14.6%
  126. 126South Africa14.5%
  127. 127Italy14.5%
  128. 128Netherlands14.2%
  129. 129Switzerland13.6%
  130. 130Liberia13.4%
  131. 131Maldives13.4%
  132. 132Morocco13.2%
  133. 133Thailand12.9%
  134. 134Sudan12.1%
  135. 135Gabon11.8%
  136. 136Namibia10.8%
  137. 137France10.7%
  138. 138Korea, Rep.10.4%
  139. 139Yemen, Rep.10.3%
  140. 140Sao Tome and Principe10.3%
  141. 141China10%
  142. 142Bhutan9.8%
  143. 143Cameroon9.5%
  144. 144Korea, Dem. People's Rep.9.2%
  145. 145Mauritania9%
  146. 146Mali9%
  147. 147Cabo Verde8.8%
  148. 148Botswana8.7%
  149. 149Nigeria8.5%
  150. 150Equatorial Guinea8.5%
  151. 151Cote d'Ivoire8.2%
  152. 152Comoros8.1%
  153. 153Japan8%
  154. 154Guinea-Bissau7.8%
  155. 155Chad7.7%
  156. 156Philippines7.5%
  157. 157Benin7.4%
  158. 158Sri Lanka7.1%
  159. 159Indonesia7%
  160. 160Angola6.8%
  161. 161Central African Republic6.7%
  162. 162Lao PDR6.6%
  163. 163Tanzania6.4%
  164. 164Lesotho6.3%
  165. 165Congo, Rep.6.3%
  166. 166Djibouti6.2%
  167. 167Guinea6.2%
  168. 168Togo6.1%
  169. 169Burundi6.1%
  170. 170Zimbabwe6.1%
  171. 171Somalia, Fed. Rep.6%
  172. 172Myanmar5.8%
  173. 173India5.7%
  174. 174Mozambique5.7%
  175. 175Kenya5.6%
  176. 176Zambia5.6%
  177. 177Haiti5.5%
  178. 178Gambia, The5.4%
  179. 179South Sudan5.3%
  180. 180Nepal5.1%
  181. 181Niger4.9%
  182. 182Ghana4.8%
  183. 183Senegal4.7%
  184. 184Madagascar4.7%
  185. 185Uganda4.5%
  186. 186Burkina Faso4.4%
  187. 187Congo, Dem. Rep.4.1%
  188. 188Cambodia3.6%
  189. 189Malawi3.3%
  190. 190Sierra Leone3%
  191. 191Bangladesh2.7%
  192. 192Eritrea2.6%
  193. 193Viet Nam2.3%
  194. 194Rwanda2%
  195. 195Timor-Leste1.7%
  196. 196Ethiopia1.4%

Obesity in men