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South Sudan: 7.98 168 Republic of the Congo: 7.96 169 Laos: 7.76 170 Central African Republic: 7.67 171 Myanmar: 7.54 172 India: 7.21 173 Uganda: 6.88 174 South Korea: 6.73 175 Nepal: 6.58 176 Sierra Leone: 6.48 177 Malawi: 6.37 178 Burkina Faso: 6.1 179 DR Congo: 5.76 180 Chad: 5.71 181 Niger: 5.33 182 Bangladesh: 5.29 183 Japan: 4.94 184 ...
Statistics South Africa (frequently shortened to Stats SA) is the national statistical service of South Africa with the goal of producing timely, accurate and official statistics, in order to advance economic growth, development and democracy. To this end, Statistics South Africa produces official demographic, economic and social censuses and ...
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Obesity has been observed throughout human history. Many early depictions of the human form in art and sculpture appear obese. [2] However, it was not until the 20th century that obesity became common — so much so that, in 1997, the World Health Organization (WHO) formally recognized obesity as a global epidemic [3] and estimated that the worldwide prevalence of obesity has nearly tripled ...
HIV and AIDS in South Africa are major health concerns, and more than 5.3 million people are thought to be living with the virus in South Africa. [7] HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the retrovirus that causes the disease known as AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). South Africa has more people with HIV/AIDS than any other country. [8]
Obesity is a major cause of disability and is correlated with various diseases and conditions, particularly cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, certain types of cancer, and osteoarthritis. [2] [12] [13] Obesity has individual, socioeconomic, and environmental causes.
Here are the five counties with the biggest jumps in obesity rates in South Carolina between 2012 and 2022, according to the report. Allendale: 11% more obese Dorchester: 9% more obese
English: Original Description: This chart compares figures in the population of OECD countries (plus the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Mexico); it shows the percentage of total population (aged 15 and above) with a body mass index greater than 30.