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March 5, 2012

Obesity map of the world

OECD:

Obesity rates are still high worldwide, according to a new report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Australia ranks as the fifth worst country in the world for adult obesity, with a rate of 24.6 percent.
The OECD report says obesity is related to inequality, with higher rates among poorer people.

Compare adult obesity rates in OECD countries with this interactive map:

Posted by Jim Zellmer at March 5, 2012 1:23 AM
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