Based on a comparison of 19 countries in 2013, Iceland ranked the highest in overweight population as self-reported as a percentage of total population with 41.1% followed by Slovenia and Germany. On the other end of the scale was South Korea with 21.9%, Estonia with 29.9% and France with 29.9%.
Data for more countries are available at Overweight Population, Self-Reported (As % of Total Population) indicator page.
Overweight Population, Self-Reported (As % of Total Population) | Unit | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.1% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Canada | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32.9% | 32.8% | 32.8% | 33.2% | 32.8% | ||||||||
Denmark | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.3% | ... | ... | |||
Finland | % | 34.0% | 33.1% | 34.4% | 34.1% | 34.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36.7% | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Iceland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 40.1% | ... | ... | 37.5% | ... | ... | ||
Israel | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.9% | ... | 34.1% | ... | ... | ||||
Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35.6% | 35.6% | 36.1% | 35.6% | 35.8% | ||||||||||
Netherlands | % | 34.3% | 35.7% | 35.4% | 36.8% | 36.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Norway | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36.0% | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||
Slovenia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 38.7% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Spain | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37.7% | ... | 36.1% | ... | ... | ||||||
Sweden | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34.0% | 34.7% | 34.5% | 35.1% | 35.3% | |||||||||||
Turkey | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32.4% | ... | 33.0% | ... | ... | ||
USA | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35.5% | 35.0% | 35.8% | 35.0% | 34.7% |