Heavyweights
Adult Obesity Rate 🇬🇧🇺🇸
Adult Obesity Rate 🇬🇧🇺🇸
| # | Country | Adults (18+) with obesity, BMI ≥ 30 (crude estimate) (%) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 42.8 | 2024 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | 41.8 | 2024 |
| 3 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 37.4 | 2024 |
| 4 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 29.2 | 2024 |
| 5 | 🇫🇷 France | 12.5 | 2024 |
Egypt leads this card at 42.8, with France at 12.5. The gap is 30.3 %. Egypt is 3.42 times France.
Egypt edges the US after a fast shift to cheap refined staples and less daily activity. France's rate stays far lower.
Source: WHO Global Health Observatory (via Our World in Data) See the source.
City Share
🇺🇸 The United States has an urbanization rate of 80.2%. What is 🇶🇦 Qatar's?
| Country | Urbanization rate (%) |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | 80.2 |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | 99.4 |
Qatar is 99.4% urban and the United States is 80.2%. The World Bank figure is the share of people living in places that country itself calls urban, from UN World Urbanization Prospects. Countries do not use the same cutoff, so a high number is not a count of big cities.
Source: World Bank, urban population (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS), from UN World Urbanization Prospects. The 2025 country figures already used by the City Slickers ranker. Each country defines urban for itself. See the source.
Open Doors
Passport strength on the Henley index, 13 April 2026
| # | Country | Destinations with no visa in advance (destinations) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 192 | 2026-04-13 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 186 | 2026-04-13 |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 183 | 2026-04-13 |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | 179 | 2026-04-13 |
| 5 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 156 | 2026-04-13 |
| 6 | 🇨🇳 China | 82 | 2026-04-13 |
On 13 April 2026, Singapore could enter 192 destinations with no visa in advance. Japan, South Korea and the UAE were tied at 187, so they are not on this six. Sweden is next among untied scores at 186. The United States was tied with Iceland at 179, and China was at 82.
Source: Henley Passport Index, 13 April 2026 (IATA Timatic) See the source.