Obesity - Our World in Data
Obesity varies widely worldwide and has become more common. In the chart here, we see the share of adults (aged 18 years and older) who are obese across regions. These estimates are based on survey data and statistical modeling by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Overweight & Obesity Statistics - NIDDK
As shown in the above bar graph, men and women differ in their rates of obesity and severe obesity. More women (11.5%) than men (6.9%) have severe obesity. Severe obesity was highest among people ages 40 to 59 (11.5%), followed by people ages 20 to 39 (9.1%) and people ages 60 and older (5.8%).
Obesity Data and Statistics - CDC
2023年12月5日 · Maps of U.S. adult obesity prevalence plus data, statistics, and research resources and findings.
Chart: Obesity Is Rising in the U.S. - Statista
2024年3月4日 · According to figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, four in ten American adults now have a body mass index at 30 or higher, classifying them as obese. This has...
Death rate from obesity, 2021 - Our World in Data
2024年5月20日 · Death rate from obesity. The estimated number of age-standardized deaths from all causes attributed to high body-mass index, per 100,000 people. Source. IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Last updated.
Obesity and overweight - World Health Organization (WHO)
In 2022, 43% of adults aged 18 years and over were overweight and 16% were living with obesity. In 2022, 37 million children under the age of 5 were overweight. Over 390 million children and adolescents aged 5–19 years were overweight in 2022, …
Share of adults who are overweight or obese - Our World in Data
2024年1月3日 · Share of adults who are overweight or obese. Percentage of adults aged 18+ years with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or higher. Source. World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Last updated.
The prevalence of obesity among adults was 40.3% during August 2021–August 2023 (Figure 1, Table 1). The prevalence was 39.2% in men and 41.3% in women. No significant differences between men and women were seen overall or in any age group. Figure 1.
Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps - CDC Stacks
The CDC 2022 Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps for 50 states, the District of Columbia, and 3 US territories show the proportion of adults with a body mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 30 ( ≥30 kg/m2) based on self-reported weight and height. Data are …
New CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High
2024年9月12日 · New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity. Before 2013, no state had an adult obesity prevalence at or above 35%. Currently, at least one in five adults (20%) in each U.S. state is living with obesity.