Ecuador Obesity - adult prevalence rate

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Obesity - adult prevalence rate: 19.9% (2016)

Definition: This entry gives the percent of a country's population considered to be obese. Obesity is defined as an adult having a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater to or equal to 30.0. BMI is calculated by taking a person's weight in kg and dividing it by the person's squared height in meters.

Source: CIA World Factbook - This page was last updated on Saturday, September 18, 2021

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