Country Overall rank Overall prevalence of obesity (%) Female rank Female prevalence of obesity (%) Male rank Male prevalence of obesity (%) Cook Islands Flag Country identifier Cook Islands 1 50.8 1 55.1 1 46.6 Palau 2 47.6 2 52.2 2 43.1 Nauru 3 45.6 3 51.6 4 39.7 Samoa 4 43.4 4 51.3 8 36.0 Tonga 5 43.3 5 50.1 7 36.4 Niue 6 43.2 7 49.0 5 37.7 Marshall Islands 7 42.8 8 48.9 6 36.9 Qatar 8 42.3 6 49.7 3 40.0 Kiribati 9 40.6 9 48.5 12 32.9 Tuvalu 10 40.3 10 46.4 10 34.5 Kuwait 11 39.7 11 45.9 9 35.5 Micronesia 12 37.2 13 43.7 14 31.0 United Arab Emirates 12 37.2 12 45.1 11 33.8 Fiji 14 36.4 16 42.3 15 30.8 Bahamas 15 36.2 15 42.5 18 29.7 Vanuatu 16 35.4 17 41.5 19 29.4 Bahrain 17 35.1 14 42.8 16 30.5 Saudi Arabia 18 34.7 18 41.4 17 29.9 United States of America 19 33.7 32 34.7 13 32.6 Libya 20 33.1 19 39.5 26 26.6 Lebanon 21 31.9 24 37.7 28 26.3 Barbados 22 31.3 22 38.2 35 24.4 Trinidad and Tobago 23 31.1 23 38.0 37 24.1 Antigua and Barbuda 24 30.9 20 38.7 46 22.8 Oman 24 30.9 24 37.7 23 27.2 Jordan 26 30.5 21 38.6 49 22.7 Andorra 27 29.5 51 30.5 20 28.5 Turkey 27 29.5 29 35.8 45 22.9 New Zealand 29 29.2 48 30.8 22 27.7 Egypt 30 28.9 26 37.5 73 20.3 Australia 31 28.6 60 28.8 21 28.4 Mexico 32 28.1 38 33.1 46 22.8 United Kingdom 32 28.1 57 29.2 24 26.9 Canada 34 28.0 58 29.1 25 26.8 France 65 23.9 87 24.0 39 23.8 Italy 88 21.0 106 21.6 72 20.4 Sweden 92 20.5 121 18.6 51 22.5 Germany 94 20.1 122 18.5 58 21.9 Brazil 98 20.0 98 22.7 94 17.3 Japan 184 3.3 190 3.2 159 3.4