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Obesity in men vs. women, 2016

Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 30. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his or her height in metres squared.

Share of women who are obese10%20%30%40%50%60%ShareofmenwhoareobeseWorldWorldChinaChinaEuropeEuropeUnited StatesUnited StatesIndonesiaIndonesiaJapanJapanMexicoMexicoGermanyGermanyArgentinaArgentinaSaudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaMaliMaliFijiFijiSamoaSamoaKiribatiKiribatiPalauPalauNauruNauruAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data
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