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01 Life expectancy Compare life expectancy by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 02 Healthy life expectancy Compare healthy life expectancy by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 03 Physicians per 1,000 people Compare physicians per 1,000 people by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 04 Smoking rate Compare smoking rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 05 Health expenditure (% of GDP) Compare health expenditure (% of gdp) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 06 Out-of-pocket share of health spending Compare out-of-pocket share of health spending by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 07 Adult obesity rate Compare adult obesity rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. Selected 08 Alcohol consumption per person Compare alcohol consumption per person by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 09 Child stunting rate Compare child stunting rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 10 Suicide mortality rate Compare suicide mortality rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 01 / RANKING MAP
Compare adult obesity rate across the world. Compare adult obesity rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.
Japan 5.2%
Japan, world rank 192 for Adult obesity rate, 5.2%
Fiji: 39.3% Tanzania: 10.5% Western Sahara: No data Canada: 27.1% United States: 41.8% Kazakhstan: 22.4% Uzbekistan: 30.6% Papua New Guinea: 27.6% Indonesia: 12% Argentina: 38.1% Chile: 41.1% Congo, Dem. Rep.: 5.9% Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 13% Kenya: 10.4% Sudan: 16.1% Chad: 6.3% Haiti: 10.7% Dominican Republic: 30.7% Russian Federation: 21.2% Bahamas, The: 48.4% Falkland Islands: No data Norway: 20.7% Greenland: 29.3% Fr. S. Antarctic Lands: No data Timor-Leste: 3.3% South Africa: 31.3% Lesotho: 20.2% Mexico: 37.4% Uruguay: 36.3% Brazil: 30.9% Bolivia: 28.8% Peru: 29.1% Colombia: 25.3% Panama: 37.8% Costa Rica: 33.4% Nicaragua: 34% Honduras: 30.8% El Salvador: 31.4% Guatemala: 26.7% Belize: 43.2% Venezuela, RB: 23% Guyana: 29.8% Suriname: 30.8% France: 12.5% Ecuador: 28.7% Puerto Rico (US): 41.9% Jamaica: 35.7% Cuba: 25% Zimbabwe: 13.1% Botswana: 18.1% Namibia: 16.7% Senegal: 10.3% Mali: 11.6% Mauritania: 22.1% Benin: 10.9% Niger: 6% Nigeria: 12.1% Cameroon: 14.6% Togo: 12.2% Ghana: 13.8% Cote d'Ivoire: 12% Guinea: 9.4% Guinea-Bissau: 11.4% Liberia: 16.7% Sierra Leone: 7.3% Burkina Faso: 7% Central African Republic: 8.9% Congo, Rep.: 11.5% Gabon: 21.8% Equatorial Guinea: 18.8% Zambia: 10.1% Malawi: 6.7% Mozambique: 9.4% Eswatini: 27.1% Angola: 11.8% Burundi: 4.7% Israel: 23.3% Lebanon: 31.5% Madagascar: 4.1% West Bank and Gaza: 33.2% Gambia, The: 11.2% Tunisia: 27.7% Algeria: 24.3% Jordan: 33.2% United Arab Emirates: 30.3% Qatar: 42.4% Kuwait: 41.3% Iraq: 36.8% Oman: 29.4% Vanuatu: 21.6% Cambodia: 4.9% Thailand: 15.5% Lao PDR: 9% Myanmar: 8.3% Viet Nam: 2.5% Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: 12.1% Korea, Rep.: 7.5% Mongolia: 25.5% India: 8% Bangladesh: 5.7% Bhutan: 13% Nepal: 7.7% Pakistan: 23.5% Afghanistan: 18.8% Tajikistan: 21% Kyrgyz Republic: 21.5% Turkmenistan: 21.2% Iran, Islamic Rep.: 25.7% Syrian Arab Republic: 29.9% Armenia: 28.6% Sweden: 18.7% Belarus: 26.1% Ukraine: 27.8% Poland: 25.9% Austria: 18.3% Hungary: 36.9% Moldova: 27% Romania: 37.7% Lithuania: 26.1% Latvia: 27.9% Estonia: 25% Germany: 24.5% Bulgaria: 24% Greece: 33.7% Turkiye: 30.5% Albania: 27.3% Croatia: 36.5% Switzerland: 12.9% Luxembourg: 20.9% Belgium: 22.9% Netherlands: 16.9% Portugal: 23% Spain: 18.9% Ireland: 30.6% New Caledonia: No data Solomon Islands: 20.9% New Zealand: 34.7% Australia: 32.4% Sri Lanka: 11.2% China: 9.1% Taiwan: No data Italy: 17.9% Denmark: 15.2% United Kingdom: 29.2% Iceland: 23.5% Azerbaijan: 29.3% Georgia: 40.1% Philippines: 9.7% Malaysia: 23.6% Brunei Darussalam: 37.7% Slovenia: 22.8% Finland: 26.2% Slovak Republic: 30.3% Czechia: 31.6% Eritrea: 3.7% Japan: 5.2% Paraguay: 34.2% Yemen, Rep.: 11.6% Saudi Arabia: 39.2% Antarctica: No data N. Cyprus: No data Cyprus: 23.7% Morocco: 22% Egypt, Arab Rep.: 42.8% Libya: 33.5% Ethiopia: 2.5% Djibouti: 11.2% Somaliland: No data Uganda: 8.2% Rwanda: 5.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 26.1% North Macedonia: 31.2% Serbia: 25.6% Montenegro: 20.6% Kosovo: No data Trinidad and Tobago: 32% South Sudan: 8.2% Japan Madagascar 195 Eritrea 196 Timor-Leste 197 Ethiopia 198 Viet Nam 199 Bahamas, The Belize Move map + − Reset
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View Japan's profile and all rankings→ Adult obesity rateRankings 192/199 5.2%
Area 377,969 km² World # 63
Population 123,366,734 people World # 12 Did you know? Japan ranks #192 for adult obesity rate. Switch themes to see how the same country changes across the map.
1 American Samoa 75.8% 2 Cook Islands 72.4% 3 Tonga 72.3% 4 Naoero 71.4% 5 Tokelau 70%
199 Viet Nam 2.5% 198 Ethiopia 2.5% 197 Timor-Leste 3.3% 196 Eritrea 3.7% 195 Madagascar 4.1% 02 / ABOUT THIS DATA
How to read the World Adult obesity rate Ranking Compare adult obesity rate by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. This page orders 199 countries and territories by value and divides the ranking into ten map colors.
Top 3 #1 American Samoa (75.8%), #2 Cook Islands (72.4%), #3 Tonga (72.3%)
Japan’s position World #192 (5.2%)
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