Year of Data Collection

Males

Females

Country

 Population

Age Category

% BMI 25-29.9

%BMI 30+

% BMI 25-29.9

%BMI 30+

Albania ^a

2001

1120

25+

56.5

22.8

42.2

35.6

Armenia

2000

1088

15-49

23.3

7.3

Austria

1999

841

25-64

40

10

27

14

Australia

2000

11067

25+

48.2

19.3

29.9

22.2

Argentina

1997

n/a

20-79

38.9

28.4

29.2

25.4

Bahamas

1988-89

1771

15-64

29.1

13.9

25.6

28

Bahrain

1998-9

2301

19+

36.7

23.3

28.3

34.1

Bangladesh

1999/2000

4496

15-49

3.7

0.7

Barbados

1991

n/a

25-74

15

10

28

31

Belgium

94-7

21356

35-59

49

14

28

13

Benin

2001

2874

15-49

11.2

4.8

Bolivia

1998

3857

15-49

35.2

11.2

Brazil

1997

n/a

20+

31

6.9

26.5

12.5

Brunei Darussalam

1997-99

n/a

Adults

44

12.9

45

13.9

Bulgaria ^a

1994

1996

25-74

15.3

20.9

Burkina Faso

98/99

3277

15-49

4.8

0.9

Cambodia

2000

2358

15-49

5.3

0.5

Cameroon ^a

2000

3669

15+

5.1

13.8

Canada ^b

2000/01

50801

20-64

40

16

25

14

Central African Republic

1994/95

2025

15-49

5.5

1.1

Chad

1996/7

3549

15-49

4.3

0.9

Chile ^a

1992

3120

25-64

15.7

23

China ^a

1998-2000

2776

20-94

30.2

2.44

28.9

5.5

Colombia

2000

3070

15-49

30.3

10.5

Comoros

1996

773

15-49

15.9

4.4

Congo ^a

1996

3529

15+

2.3

5.8

Cook Island

n/a

n/a

n/a

39.6

38.8

Costa Rica ^a

2000

1332

20-64

57.9

60.4

Cote d'Ivoire

1998/9

1299

15-49

13.5

4.5

Croatia

1995/97

5840

18-65

48.1

31.1

34.7

15.2

Cuba

1998

4197

20-64

25.1

7.1

26.7

10.2

Cyprus

1999-2000

1019

25-64

46

26.6

34.3

23.7

Czech Republic

1997/8

3068

25+

48.5

24.7

31.4

26.2

Denmark

1992

1624

30-60

39.7

12.5

26

11.3

Dominican Rep

1996-8

6178

18-74

16.4

18.3

Egypt

2000

6751

15-49

38.8

32.4

England

2003

13089

16+

43.2

22.2

32.6

23

Ethiopia 

2000

6493

15-49

2.1

0.2

Eritrea

2002

8754

15-49

9

2

Estonia

1997

1154

19-64

32

9.9

23.9

6

Fiji

1993

1189

>19

21.1

5.6

28.1

19.3

Finland

1997

4394

25-64

48

19.8

33

19.4

France ^b

2003

25770

15+

37.4

11.4

23.7

11.3

French Polynesia

1995

1273

16+

38.9

36.3

28.2

44.3

Gabon

2000

2190

15-49

21.3

8.2

Gambia

1996-7

5389

15+

0.6

4.4

Germany

2002

3807

25+

52.9

22.5

35.6

23.3

Ghana

1997

6300

25+

17.1