5 Least Obese Countries in the World

3. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Percentage of Obese Adult Males: 1.98%

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is a landlocked Eastern African country. It is relatively prosperous compared to some other African nations on our list, with a high GDP per capita of $1,475. However, Ethiopia is still quite underdeveloped, with significant proportions of people living on less than $1 per day. Ethiopia also has some of the worst food insecurity in the world, with low agricultural productivity and droughts being some of the causes.