Asian countries: Obesity rate ranking

35 Asia-Pacific countries and territories ranked by share of adults with obesity, highest first. The top three are Nauru, Tuvalu, Federated States of Micronesia. Each number has its source (public statistics from the UN, the World Bank and others) and year.

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RankCountry/territoryShare of adults with obesityYearSource
1Nauru71.4 %2024World Health Organization
2Tuvalu65.1 %2024World Health Organization
3Federated States of Micronesia48.6 %2024World Health Organization
4Kiribati45.6 %2024World Health Organization
5Marshall Islands42 %2024World Health Organization
6Palau40.5 %2024World Health Organization
7Fiji39 %2024World Health Organization
8Brunei37.1 %2024World Health Organization
9New Zealand34 %2024World Health Organization
10Australia30.6 %2024World Health Organization
11Papua New Guinea28 %2024World Health Organization
12Mongolia25.1 %2024World Health Organization
13Pakistan24.5 %2024World Health Organization
14Malaysia23.3 %2024World Health Organization
15Vanuatu22.6 %2024World Health Organization
16Solomon Islands21.8 %2024World Health Organization
17Maldives17.9 %2024World Health Organization
18Singapore17 %2024World Health Organization
19Thailand16.4 %2024World Health Organization
20Bhutan13.1 %2024World Health Organization
21North Korea12 %2024World Health Organization
22Indonesia11.8 %2024World Health Organization
23Sri Lanka11.2 %2024World Health Organization
24Philippines9.6 %2024World Health Organization
25China9.3 %2024World Health Organization
26Laos9.2 %2024World Health Organization
27South Korea8.4 %2024World Health Organization
28Myanmar8.1 %2024World Health Organization
29India8 %2024World Health Organization
30Nepal8 %2024World Health Organization
31Japan5.9 %2024World Health Organization
32Bangladesh5.8 %2024World Health Organization
33Cambodia4.9 %2024World Health Organization
34Timor-Leste3.6 %2024World Health Organization
35Vietnam2.4 %2024World Health Organization

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