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1. www.who.int › news-room › fact-sheetsObesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Key facts. In 2022, 1 in 8 people in the world were living with obesity. Worldwide adult obesity has more than doubled since 1990, and adolescent obesity has quadrupled. In 2022, 2.5 billion adults (18 years and older) were overweight. Of these, 890 million were living with obesity.

2. data.worldobesity.org › rankingsRanking (% obesity by country) | World Obesity Federation ...

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   Country % obesity; 1: American Samoa: 70.29: 2: Nauru: 69.65: 3: Tokelau: 67.05: 4: Cook Islands: 66.05: 5: Niue: 63.71: 6: Tonga: 63.37: 7: Tuvalu: 57.73: 8: Samoa: 52.83: 9: French Polynesia: 47.02: 10: United States: 41.64: 11: Qatar: 40.79: 12: Bahamas: 39.78: 13: Palau: 39.10: 14: Federated States of Micronesia: 39.02: 15: Kuwait: 38.88 ...

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4. www.who.int › data › ghoPrevalence of obesity among adults, BMI >= 30 (age ...

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   Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population-representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents and adults. Lancet 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736 (23)02750-2. Statistical code is available here: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10534960.

5. ourworldindata.org › obesityObesity - Our World in Data

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   These estimates are based on survey data and statistical modeling by the World Health Organization (WHO). Overall we see a pattern roughly in line with prosperity: the prevalence of obesity tends to be higher in richer countries across Europe, North America, and Oceania.

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   Which countries have the highest obesity rates?

   • These estimates are based on survey data and statistical modeling by the World Health Organization (WHO). Overall we see a pattern roughly in line with prosperity: the prevalence of obesity tends to be higher in richer countries across Europe, North America, and Oceania. Obesity rates tend to be much lower across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

   Obesity - Our World in Data

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   What is the prevalence of obesity in the world?

   • From 1975 to 2016, the prevalence of overweight or obese children and adolescents aged 5–19 years increased more than four-fold from 4% to 18% globally. Obesity is one side of the double burden of malnutrition, and today more people are obese than underweight in every region except sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.

   Obesity - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Is obesity a problem in low-income countries?

   • In many middle-income countries, this share was almost twice as high. In contrast, across several low-income countries — especially across Sub-Saharan Africa — it’s estimated that obesity accounts for under 5% of deaths. Death rates from obesity can also help us understand differences in the impact of obesity between countries and over time.

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7. www.obesityday.worldobesity.org › assets › downloadsWorld Obesity Atlas 2024

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   The World Obesity Federation is indebted to the World Health Organization, the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, The International Energy Authority, and the UN Population Division for the use of their downloadable data in the present Atlas. The World Obesity Federation would also like to thank RTI ...

8. data.worldobesity.org › tables › ranking-obesity-byRanking (% obesity by country), adults

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   Source: NCD ris C estimates. Ranking (% obesity by country), adults. Prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 30kg/m2) – Women, 2022. Source: NCD ris C estimates. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022 of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults.