Non-religious countries Compared by People > Obesity > Adult obesity rate
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DEFINITION:
This entry gives the percent of a country's population considered to be obese. Obesity is defined as an adult having a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater to or equal to 30.0. BMI is calculated by taking a person's weight in kg and dividing it by the person's squared height in meters.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Czech Republic | 32.7% | 2008 | ||
2 | Turkey | 27.8% | 2008 | ||
3 | Australia | 26.8% | 2008 | ||
4 | Canada | 26.2% | 2008 | ||
5 | Azerbaijan | 23.8% | 2008 | ||
6 | Austria | 20.9% | 2008 | ||
7 | Netherlands | 18.8% | 2008 | ||
8 | France | 18.2% | 2008 | ||
9 | Sweden | 12% | 2009 | ||
10 | China | 5.7% | 2008 | ||
11 | Japan | 5% | 2008 | ||
12 | Vietnam | 1.7% | 2008 |