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Statistics of obesity in the top five most obese countries in the world
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United
States of America
#1
30.6% obese
More than one-third of U.S. adults (35.7%) are obese
Mexico
#2
24.2% obese
69.5% of Mexican population (15 and older) is overweight or obese
Mexicans drink 16
.1 liter(42.3 gallons) of soft drinks per year
United
Kingdom
#3
23% obese
62.8% of adults (16 and over) were overweight or obese
30.3% of children (12-15) were overweight or obese
26.1% of adults were obese
16% of children were obese
Slovakia
#4
22.4% obese
15.7% of women 18 and older are obese in Slovakia
14.5% of men 18 and older are obese in Slovakia
Greece
#5
21.9% obese
17.6% of women ages 18 and older in Greece are obese
17.6% of men ages 18 and older in Greece are obese
This chart is showing how the percentage of the population is overweight and how it is expected to be in the future
This graph is showing the percent of children between the ages of 2-15 that are obese in England between the years 1995 and 2005.
This graph is comparing the obesity levels of different age groups between 1974 and 2008