The overview takes its data from World Health Organization. The number of obese are also included in the overweight table; hence the two figures shall not be added together. This table should be considered together with the overview of Malnutrition.

		Overweight				Obesity
MENA rank			Women	Men			Women	Men
1.	Sudan	23%	29%	17%		3%	5%	1%
2.	Yemen	27%	29%	25%		4%	5%	2%
3.	Algeria	40%	46%	34%		9%	13%	5%
4.	Mauritania	42%	55%	30%		13%	23%	4%
5.	Morocco	43%	55%	31%		12%	21%	4%
6.	Iraq	45%	51%	40%		12%	17%	7%
7.	Oman	46%	48%	43%		11%	15%	8%
8.	Tunisia	51%	59%	43%		19%	30%	8%
9.	Syria	53%	57%	48%		17%	22%	11%
10.	Lebanon	53%	54%	52%		20%	25%	15%
11.	Libya	53%	58%	49%		17%	23%	12%
12.	Iran	53%	58%	49%		19%	27%	10%
13.	Turkey	57%	66%	48%		22%	33%	11%
14.	Israel	57%	58%	57%		20%	24%	16%
15.	Jordan	61%	63%	58%		28%	36%	20%
16.	Qatar	61%	64%	58%		23%	29%	17%
17.	Saudi Arabia	64%	64%	63%		28%	38%	23%
18.	Bahrain	64%	67%	61%		28%	35%	21%
19.	UAE	68%	70%	67%		32%	39%	25%
20.	Egypt	69%	74%	65%		34%	46%	22%
21.	Kuwait	74%	79%	70%		41%	53%	30%
	Palestine	N/A