List of Top 9 Most Obese Countries

Obesity is a growing global concern, with several countries facing alarmingly high rates. Explore the top 9 countries with the highest prevalence of obesity and gain insights into the factors contributing to this global health issue.
Obesity is a global health problem that is affecting people of all ages. It is defined as having a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more. Obesity is a major risk factor for many chronic diseases, including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and some types of cancer.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the prevalence of obesity has tripled since 1975. In 2016, over 1.9 billion adults were overweight and out of them 650 million people were obese.