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Factbook 2012 - ISSN  - © OECD 2012

Overweight and obese population aged 15 and above
As a percentage of the population aged 15 and above, 2010 or latest available year
‌‌
Women
 Men 
Total
Overweight
Obese
Overweight and obese
Overweight
Obese
Overweight and obese
Overweight
Obese
Overweight and obese
Australia
31.0
 
23.6
 
54.7
 
42.2
 
25.5
 
67.7
 
36.7
 
24.6
 
61.2
 
Austria
29.9
 
12.7
 
42.6
 
44.9
 
12.0
 
56.9
 
35.3
 
12.4
 
47.7
 
Belgium
26.0
 
14.4
 
40.4
 
40.6
 
13.1
 
53.7
 
33.1
 
13.8
 
46.9
 
Canada
30.8
 
23.3
 
54.1
 
40.9
 
25.2
 
66.1
 
35.8
 
24.2
 
60.0
 
Chile
33.6
 
30.7
 
64.3
 
45.3
 
19.2
 
64.6
 
39.3
 
25.1
 
64.5
 
Czech Republic
28.0
 
21.0
 
49.0
 
40.0
 
21.0
 
61.0
 
34.0
 
21.0
 
55.0
 
Denmark
26.3
 
13.1
 
39.4
 
40.5
 
13.7
 
54.3
 
33.3
 
13.4
 
46.7
 
Estonia
28.4
 
16.8
 
45.2
 
36.6
 
17.0
 
53.6
 
31.7
 
16.9
 
48.6
 
Finland
31.3
 
21.1
 
52.4
 
46.6
 
19.3
 
65.9
 
39.0
 
20.2
 
59.2
 
France
23.3
 
13.4
 
36.7
 
37.6
 
12.4
 
49.9
 
29.9
 
12.9
 
42.9
 
Germany
29.1
 
13.8
 
42.9
 
44.4
 
15.7
 
60.1
 
36.7
 
14.7
 
51.4
 
Greece
31.7
 
17.3
 
49.0
 
45.6
 
17.3
 
62.9
 
38.5
 
17.3
 
55.7
 
Hungary
30.3
 
30.4
 
60.7
 
36.5
 
26.3
 
62.7
 
33.2
 
28.5
 
61.6
 
Iceland
31.1
 
19.3
 
50.4
 
44.0
 
22.7
 
66.7
 
37.5
 
21.0
 
58.5
 
Ireland
32.0
 
24.0
 
56.0
 
45.0
 
22.0
 
67.0
 
38.0
 
23.0
 
61.0
 
Israel
28.0
 
14.9
 
42.9
 
40.7
 
17.1
 
57.8
 
34.1
 
16.0
 
50.1
 
Italy
27.6
 
9.6
 
37.2
 
44.3
 
11.1
 
55.5
 
35.6
 
10.3
 
46.0
 
Japan
17.9
 
3.2
 
21.1
 
26.6
 
3.8
 
30.4
 
21.8
 
3.5
 
25.3
 
Korea
21.0
 
4.7
 
25.7
 
31.2
 
3.5
 
34.8
 
26.1
 
4.1
 
30.2
 
Luxembourg
29.2
 
21.0
 
50.2
 
42.6
 
23.6
 
66.2
 
36.7
 
22.5
 
59.1
 
Mexico
37.4
 
34.5
 
71.9
 
42.5
 
24.2
 
66.7
 
39.5
 
30.0
 
69.5
 
Netherlands
30.3
 
12.6
 
42.9
 
43.4
 
10.2
 
53.6
 
36.8
 
11.4
 
48.2
 
New Zealand
32.8
 
27.8
 
60.6
 
41.3
 
27.7
 
69.1
 
37.0
 
27.8
 
64.7
 
Norway
27.0
 
8.0
 
36.0
 
43.0
 
11.0
 
55.0
 
35.0
 
10.0
 
46.0
 
Poland
29.4
 
15.2
 
44.6
 
44.8
 
16.6
 
61.4
 
36.4
 
15.8
 
52.2
 
Portugal
31.4
 
16.1
 
47.5
 
41.4
 
14.6
 
56.0
 
36.2
 
15.4
 
51.6
 
Slovak Republic
31.0
 
16.7
 
47.7
 
40.7
 
17.1
 
57.8
 
34.6
 
16.9
 
51.5
 
Slovenia
29.6
 
15.8
 
45.4
 
47.9
 
17.0
 
64.9
 
38.7
 
16.4
 
55.1
 
Spain
29.9
 
14.7
 
44.6
 
45.5
 
17.3
 
62.8
 
37.6
 
16.0
 
53.6
 
Sweden
27.1
 
13.1
 
40.2
 
41.0
 
12.6
 
53.6
 
34.0
 
12.9
 
46.9
 
Switzerland
20.9
 
7.7
 
28.6
 
37.8
 
8.6
 
46.3
 
29.2
 
8.1
 
37.3
 
Turkey
28.4
 
21.0
 
49.3
 
37.3
 
13.2
 
50.4
 
33.0
 
16.9
 
49.9
 
United Kingdom
31.7
 
26.1
 
57.8
 
41.6
 
26.2
 
67.8
 
36.7
 
26.1
 
62.8
 
United States
28.2
 
36.3
 
64.5
 
38.6
 
35.5
 
74.1
 
33.3
 
35.9
 
69.2
 
EU 27
29.7
 
16.7
 
46.4
 
41.6
 
16.5
 
59.6
 
36.1
 
16.6
 
52.7
 
OECD
28.9
 
18.1
 
47.0
 
41.3
 
17.5
 
58.7
 
34.8
 
17.8
 
52.7
 
Brazil
28.8
 
15.5
 
44.3
 
37.7
 
14.4
 
52.1
 
33.1
 
15.0
 
48.1
 
China
15.4
 
3.4
 
18.8
 
16.7
 
2.4
 
19.1
 
16.0
 
2.9
 
18.9
 
India
9.8
 
2.8
 
12.6
 
8.0
 
1.3
 
9.3
 
8.9
 
2.0
 
10.9
 
Indonesia
14.2
 
3.6
 
17.8
 
4.8
 
1.1
 
8.4
 
11.0
 
2.4
 
13.4
 
Russian Federation
25.0
 
20.1
 
45.1
 
31.1
 
11.8
 
42.9
 
28.1
 
15.9
 
44.0
 
South Africa
27.5
 
27.4
 
54.9
 
21.0
 
8.8
 
29.8
 
24.3
 
18.1
 
42.4
 

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