In 2019, around 22 percent of deaths in Bahrain were attributed to obesity, while around 13 percent of deaths in the United States were attributed to obesity. This statistic shows the percentage of deaths in select countries worldwide that were attributed to obesity in 2019.
Percentage of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019*
* Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 30. BMI is a person's
weight in kilograms divided by their height in meters squared. Shown is the share of total deaths, from
any cause, with obesity as an attributed risk factor.
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.
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OWID. (February 10, 2022). Percentage of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169430/worldwide-percentage-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID. "Percentage of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019*." Chart. February 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169430/worldwide-percentage-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID. (2022). Percentage of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169430/worldwide-percentage-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
OWID. "Percentage of Deaths Attributed to Obesity in Select Countries Worldwide in 2019*." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169430/worldwide-percentage-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/
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Percentage of deaths attributed to obesity in select countries worldwide in 2019* [Graph], OWID, February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169430/worldwide-percentage-deaths-obesity-related-attributed-country/