Eesti on rasvunud täiskasvanute osakaalult Euroopa viies riik

Eesti on rasvunud täiskasvanute osakaalult Euroopa viies riik

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Estonia is the fifth country in Europe in terms of adult obesity rate

2025. aastal oli Euroopa Liidus 16,3% rasvunud täiskasvanuid. See tähendab, et nende oli 30 või rohkem.
Maltal oli kõige rohkem rasvunuid (26,6%). Järgnesid Läti (24,6%), Soome (23,2%), Iirimaa (22,1%) ja Eesti (22,0%).
Itaalias oli rasvunuid vähemalt (7,0%). Kreekas ja Rumeenias oli rasvunuid veidi rohkem (12,8% ja 12,9%).
35,4% Euroopa elanikkonnast oli . Nende KMI oli 25–30. Üle poole Euroopa elanikkonnast oli või rasvunud.
Normaalse kehakaaluga oli 46,4% Euroopa täiskasvanutest. Naistest oli rohkem (52,5%) kui meestest (39,8%).
Mehed olid sagedamini kui naised. Rasvunud meeste määr oli 17,4%, rasvunud naisi oli 15,3%.
41,9% meestest oli , naistest oli selliseid 29,3%. Naistest oli iga rohkem (2,9%) kui meestest (1,0%).
Rasvumise määr arvutatakse kehamassiindeksiga (KMI). KMI saamiseks jagatakse pikkuse ruuduga meetrites.
Novaator kirjutas, et Eestis oli üle 60%. Neist 26% oli rasvunud. Rasvumine ja ülekaalulisus tekitavad probleeme nii inimestele kui ka ühiskonnale.
In 2025, 16.3% of adults in the European Union were obese. This means that their body mass index (BMI) was 30 or more.
Malta had the highest number of obese people (26.6%). It was followed by Latvia (24.6%), Finland (23.2%), Ireland (22.1%), and Estonia (22.0%).
Italy had the fewest obese people (7.0%). Greece and Romania had slightly more obese people (12.8% and 12.9%).
35.4% of the European population was overweight. Their BMI was 25–30. More than half of the European population was overweight or obese.
46.4% of European adults had a normal body weight. More women (52.5%) than men (39.8%) had a normal body weight.
Men were more often overweight than women. The obesity rate among men was 17.4%, while among women it was 15.3%.
41.9% of men were overweight, compared to 29.3% of women. More women (2.9%) than men (1.0%) had problems with underweight.
The obesity rate is calculated using the body mass index (BMI). To calculate BMI, body weight in kilograms is divided by height in meters squared.
Novaator wrote that more than 60% of adults in Estonia were overweight. Of these, 26% were obese. Obesity and overweight create problems for both individuals and society.