As of 2021, almost 64 percent of the population in the United Kingdom considered themselves overweight or obese. Across the European countries featured, many had more than half of their population classed as overweight or obese.
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OECD. (April 4, 2024). Share of population who were overweight or obese in Europe in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276194/overweight-and-obesity-rate-in-europe/
OECD. "Share of population who were overweight or obese in Europe in 2021, by country." Chart. April 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276194/overweight-and-obesity-rate-in-europe/
OECD. (2024). Share of population who were overweight or obese in Europe in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276194/overweight-and-obesity-rate-in-europe/
OECD. "Share of Population Who Were Overweight or Obese in Europe in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276194/overweight-and-obesity-rate-in-europe/
OECD, Share of population who were overweight or obese in Europe in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276194/overweight-and-obesity-rate-in-europe/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of population who were overweight or obese in Europe in 2021, by country [Graph], OECD, April 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276194/overweight-and-obesity-rate-in-europe/