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The prevalence of overweight adults in Namibia is set to reach 46.4 percent by 2026. This is an increase of 1 percent each year since 2021, when it stood at 43.6 percent. This growth rate has been consistent since 1980, when the rate was 1.4 percent annually. In 2021, Namibia was ranked 119th in the world in terms of overweight prevalence, with Brunei surpassing it with 43.6 percent. The Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Kiribati were ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.