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Death rate from obesity vs. share of adults who are obese, 2016

Premature deaths attributed to obesity per 100,000 individuals. Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index(BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters)squared.

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