Overweight and obesity in Brazil- Statistics & Facts

Key insights

Share of population considered overweight
55.5%
Share of population considered obese
22.4%
Capital city most affected by overweight
Rio de Janeiro

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Global overview

  • Premium Statistic Obesity - prevalence in selected countries by gender 2022
  • Basic Statistic Overweight- prevalence in selected countries by gender 2022
  • Basic Statistic Countries worldwide predicted to have over 1 million children with obesity in 2030
  • Basic Statistic Share of the population in select countries worldwide trying to lose weight in 2020
  • Basic Statistic Adults worldwide who stated obesity is their country's leading health issue 2024

Epidemiology

Prevalent habits

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Economic impact

  • Basic Statistic Economic cost of overweight and obesity in Brazil 2019-2060
  • Premium Statistic Economic cost of overweight and obesity as share of GDP Brazil 2019-2060
  • Premium Statistic Economic cost per capita of overweight and obesity Brazil 2019-2060
  • Basic Statistic Direct economic cost of overweight and obesity Brazil 2019-2060, by category
  • Basic Statistic Indirect economic cost of overweight and obesity Brazil 2019-2060, by category

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