Average Obesity Rate in Japan
4.3
%
vs Global Average:16%(-73.1%)
The average obesity rate in Japan is 4.3 %, which is below the global average of 16%. Japan, with a population of 125 million, is one of the world's most populous nations.
How Japan Compares
| Country | Value (%) | vs Global Avg |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 42.4 | +165.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 35.4 | +121.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | 31.7 | +98.1% |
| Australia | 31.7 | +98.1% |
| Canada | 29.4 | +83.7% |
| South Africa | 28.3 | +76.9% |
| United Kingdom | 27.8 | +73.8% |
| Russia | 23.1 | +44.4% |
| Germany | 22.3 | +39.4% |
| Brazil | 22.1 | +38.1% |
| France | 17 | +6.3% |
| China | 16.4 | +2.5% |
| Netherlands | 14.2 | -11.3% |
| Nigeria | 8.9 | -44.4% |
| Pakistan | 8.6 | -46.3% |
| South Korea | 5.7 | -64.4% |
| India | 5.3 | -66.9% |
| Japan | 4.3 | -73.1% |
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Obesity Rate in Other Countries
Average Obesity Rate in United States42.4Average Obesity Rate in Saudi Arabia35.4Average Obesity Rate in United Arab Emirates31.7Average Obesity Rate in Australia31.7Average Obesity Rate in Canada29.4Average Obesity Rate in South Africa28.3Average Obesity Rate in United Kingdom27.8Average Obesity Rate in Russia23.1Average Obesity Rate in Germany22.3Average Obesity Rate in Brazil22.1Average Obesity Rate in France17Average Obesity Rate in China16.4Average Obesity Rate in Netherlands14.2Average Obesity Rate in Nigeria8.9Average Obesity Rate in Pakistan8.6Average Obesity Rate in South Korea5.7Average Obesity Rate in India5.3
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Average Salary in Japan38,000Average GDP Per Capita in Japan33,950Average Inflation Rate in Japan2.8Average Net Worth in Japan236,070Average Unemployment Rate in Japan2.4Average Retirement Age in Japan65Average Working Hours in Japan36.6Average GDP Growth Rate in Japan1.9Average Corporate Tax Rate in Japan30.6Average Height in Japan170.8Average Male Height in Japan171Average Female Height in Japan158Average Weight in Japan64Average BMI in Japan23.5Average Life Expectancy in Japan84.6Average Infant Mortality Rate in Japan1.8Average Internet Speed in Japan145.6Average IQ in Japan106.5Average CO₂ Emissions Per Capita in Japan8.5Average Water Consumption in Japan220