Overweight and obesity - prevalence in OECD countries 2015
This statistic shows the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in OECD countries as of 2015. In Japan, less than four percent of adults were classified as obese. In comparison, the percentage for adults in the United States was about 38 percent.
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OECD. (November 10, 2017). Prevalence of overweight including obesity among adults in OECD countries as of 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 22, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/320661/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-by-oecd-country/
OECD. "Prevalence of overweight including obesity among adults in OECD countries as of 2015." Chart. November 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 22, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320661/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-by-oecd-country/
OECD. (2017). Prevalence of overweight including obesity among adults in OECD countries as of 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 22, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/320661/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-by-oecd-country/
OECD. "Prevalence of Overweight including Obesity among Adults in Oecd Countries as of 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320661/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-by-oecd-country/
OECD, Prevalence of overweight including obesity among adults in OECD countries as of 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/320661/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-by-oecd-country/ (last visited October 22, 2019)