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2. List of countries by obesity rate - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of countries by obesity rate, with data from the World Health Organization (WHO), as of 2022. World Health Organization (2022 data)

3. Epidemiology of obesity - Wikipedia

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   In 2014, the mean BMI in 128 countries was above the threshold for overweight. [7] Globally, there are now more people who are obese than who are underweight, a trend observed in every region over the world except parts of sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. [8] In 2013, an estimated 2.1 billion adults were overweight, as compared with 857 million in ...

4. Overweight vs. Obesity: Do You Really Know the Difference? - AOL

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   The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that obesity rates have more than doubled worldwide since 1990 and that currently, around 890 million people live with obesity. These obesity statistics ...

5. Overweight people now outnumber underweight people in the world

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   A new study found that the number of overweight people is now greater than the number of underweight people in the world.

6. Obesity - Wikipedia

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   In 2022, over 1 billion people lived with obesity worldwide (879 million adults and 159 million children), representing more than a double of adult cases (and four times higher than cases among children) registered in 1990. [7] [19] Obesity is more common in women than in men. [1] Today, obesity is stigmatized in most of the world. Conversely ...

7. The 10 most overweight countries in Europe. How does the UK ...

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   According to WHO data, Britain has the third-highest level of obesity among European nations.

8. Body mass index - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 December 2024. Relative weight based on mass and height Medical diagnostic method Body mass index (BMI) Chart showing body mass index (BMI) for a range of heights and weights in both metric and imperial. Colours indicate BMI categories defined by the World Health Organization ; underweight, normal ...

9. Being overweight or underweight could knock four years off ...

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   A study led by The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine found that being over or underweight could shorten people's life expectancy. Being overweight or underweight could knock four ...