Unique Facts : Top 5 Countries That Have The Most Obese Population

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Unique Facts. Unhealthy lifestyle leads to many serious health problems such as obesity that could make you severe diabetes, heart problem, and other extreme disease that can even be a cause of death. There are some countries that have bigger obese population than others. Have you ever heard about the rich man's disease? Usually, people assume diabetes as 'the rich man's disease'. In fact, there are no correlation between obesity with the economics.

Obesity has been increasing for the last few years. Studies have shown that the number of obese people has doubled in the last two decades. Who do you think to blame? Is it because of lifestyle and easy access to junk food that mostly causes people to be obese?

You would probably be surprised to discover which countries have the most obese population in the world!

1. Egypt sits at the fifth rank for its 34.6% population that is struggling with obesity.

2. Belize, a Central American country that recently gain notoriety for its obesity index. Studies have found that 34.9% of the population are within the obese spectrum.

3. Shocking fact, Saudi Arabia has increased by 30% among the population that severe diabetes in only 10 years. There are 35.2% of Saudi Arabia's population that struggles with obesity.

4. Although Kuwait is one if the small country on the Arabian Peninsula, but it has risen to being one of the fattest nations on earth! With 42.8% population that classified as obese.

5. Nauru is the fattest country in the world, with 45.1% of the population that are obese. It's three times as many overweight people than the global average of 13%! Reports explain, it's due to the way of colonizers introducing the local people their Western ways of cooking.

Is it shocking to you that US doesn't rank as the most obese population in the world? In fact, anyone has a chance to struggle obesity, but you are the one that are in control of your own body. So, take control of it and don't let obesity knock you off!

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