When countries of the world are arranged in ascending order of obesity rate



In the country of the OECD (Economic Cooperation and Development Organization), the proportion of people over the age of 15 that have overweight obesity values ​​is shown in an easy to understand figure. America, which was once the super - sized fast food was on the market, has surpassed the group and ranked first, and the proportion of obesity population in Japan and Korea seems to be at the same rate at the same rate.

Details are as below.
Wellington Gray - Miscellanea - World obesity

The degree of obesity is measured by the BMI index which is determined from height and weight, and it is compared with the ratio of people with BMI 30 or higher which are judged as highly obese.


The data that became the basis of the above figure is as follows.

Image: Bmi 30chart.png - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nauru republic is ranked number one in the world obesity ranking by WHO data. It is the country in the southwestern Pacific where the area is small next to the Vatican and Monaco. If it is the WHO standard, there is a difference also in Japan and South Korea. Also, if it is ranked by prefecture of Japan, Okinawa gets first place. The woman is the lowest in Tokyo and the man is Niigata.

According to the latest, questionnaire - obesity ranking, world, by prefecture

Although it is a bit old data, Okinawa prefectural police also ranked the police officer's obese rate as 1st place. Are there many delicious items?

Nikkei: 40% of police officers are "obese" (aggregated by the National Police Agency)

You can measure how much your BMI is from the following link.

BMI judgment
http://www.ahv.pref.aichi.jp/taikei/chap1_nn.html

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