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Gabon is facing an alarming rise in overweight prevalence, with a projected 44.8% of the adult population expected to be overweight by 2026. This represents an increase of 0.8 points per year since 1980. In 2021, Gabon was the 120th highest in the world for overweight prevalence, with 42.6% of the adult population being overweight. Namibia overtook Gabon to take the 120th position, with 42.6%. The Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Kiribati were ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.