Key Market Indicators
By 2026, 68.3 percent of Australian adults will be overweight or obese, up from 66.5 percent in 2021. This increase of 0.4 percentage points per year is higher than the 0.6-point average increase since 1980. Australia was ranked 22nd in 2021; the Bahamas topped the list with 66.5 percent. Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Kiribati came in second, third and fourth respectively.
