Most overweight or obese countries worldwide as of 2016

Countries with the highest share of the population that is overweight or obese as of 2016

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Release date

February 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2016

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his or her height in metres squared.

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