Arab Region | Prevalence of overweight, percentage of total population, age group 18+, female (Arab countries,1990–2016)

Percentage of defined population with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or higher.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
540
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Arab Region | Prevalence of overweight, percentage of total population, age group 18+, female (Arab countries,1990–2016)
1990 Algeria 47
2009 Algeria 61.6
1997 Bahrain 61.5
1998 Bahrain 61.9
2000 Bahrain 62.5
2011 Bahrain 66.6
2012 Bahrain 66.9
2014 Bahrain 67.7
1993 Comoros 22
2015 Comoros 35
2009 Djibouti 41.5
2015 Djibouti 44.1
1992 Egypt 54.8
1993 Egypt 55.4
2002 Egypt 60.9
2009 Egypt 65.3
2011 Egypt 66.5
2015 Egypt 68.9
2016 Egypt 69.5
1996 Iraq 58.8
1998 Iraq 59.7
2000 Iraq 60.5
2007 Iraq 63.7
2008 Iraq 64.2
1991 Jordan 59.3
1993 Jordan 60.9
1997 Jordan 63.7
2000 Jordan 65.3
2009 Jordan 69.4
2010 Jordan 69.8
2013 Jordan 71
2016 Jordan 72.2
1990 Kuwait 67.7
1994 Kuwait 68.9
1998 Kuwait 70
2003 Kuwait 71.4
2004 Kuwait 71.7
2006 Kuwait 72.3
2007 Kuwait 72.6
2015 Kuwait 74.9
1992 Lebanon 59.3
1994 Lebanon 60.3
2000 Lebanon 62.9
2004 Lebanon 64.5
2007 Lebanon 65.7
1992 Libya 59.8
2001 Libya 63.5
1991 Mauritania 23.7
1993 Mauritania 25.2
1994 Mauritania 26
2000 Mauritania 30.5
2012 Mauritania 39.5
2013 Mauritania 40.3
2016 Mauritania 42.3
1990 Morocco 45.8
1993 Morocco 48.2
1994 Morocco 49
1998 Morocco 52
2010 Morocco 60.1
2011 Morocco 60.7
2013 Morocco 62.1
2016 Morocco 64
1997 Oman 54.9
1998 Oman 55.5
1992 Qatar 64.4
1995 Qatar 65.8
1996 Qatar 66.2
2006 Qatar 69.9
2016 Qatar 73.3
1994 Saudi Arabia 62
1996 Saudi Arabia 63
2004 Saudi Arabia 66.8
2006 Saudi Arabia 67.6
2007 Saudi Arabia 68.1
1994 Somalia 22.1
2004 Somalia 27.8
2008 Somalia 30.4
2009 Somalia 31.1
2010 Somalia 31.7
2016 Somalia 35.9
1994 Tunisia 52.6
1997 Tunisia 54.8
2012 Tunisia 63.7
2015 Tunisia 65.3
1991 United Arab Emirates 60.4
2001 United Arab Emirates 64.3
2006 United Arab Emirates 66.7
2010 United Arab Emirates 68.6
1992 Yemen 33.2
1993 Yemen 34
1996 Yemen 36.5
1997 Yemen 37.3
1998 Yemen 38.1
2003 Yemen 42.3
2005 Yemen 43.9
2010 Yemen 48.2
2012 Yemen 49.9
2014 Yemen 51.6
2002 Syria 56.5
2012 Syria 63

Arab Region | Prevalence of overweight, percentage of total population, age group 18+, female (Arab countries,1990–2016)

Percentage of defined population with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or higher.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
540
Source