Overweight- prevalence in selected countries by gender 2020

Prevalence of overweight among adults in selected countries as of 2020, or latest year available, by gender*

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Release date

February 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

Release date represents date figures were accessed.

* Self-reported overweight.
** Non-OECD countries
According to WHO classification, adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 30 are overweight, a BMI of over 30 is classed as obese. BMI is calculated as follows:
Weight (kg)/height (m)²

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