SDG 2 · Indicator

Obesity

% adult population


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Description

Percent of adult population reporting they are overweight or obese (Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25 of higher)

Long-Term Objective

Best value set according to average of top 5

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 23.79.

Reference

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Obesity