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Obesity Atlas for the European Union: 2018 Rachel Jackson-Leach Fiona Montague Caroline Litts Tim Lobstein

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Obesity Atlas for the European Union: 2018

Rachel Jackson-Leach Fiona Montague

Caroline Litts Tim Lobstein

Obesity Atlas for the European Union: 2018 by Rachel Jackson-Leach, Fiona Montague, Caroline Litts and Tim Lobstein

Data last revised April 2018. This Atlas has been compiled from publicly available information and the sources are given after each section. The authors have endeavoured to report the data accurately but cannot be held responsible for the quality of the original material, nor be held liable for any consequences arising from errors or omissions.

© World Obesity Federation 2017 World Obesity Federation 107 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8TZ, UK. www.worldobesity.org Tel: +44 (0) 20 7685 2580 Email: [email protected]

This document was produced with the support of an operational grant under the European Commission’s Third Health Programme. The European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of this material.

Obesity Atlas for the European Union

Contents

This Summary Atlas contains an overview of the EU with links to the 28 Member States’ records. A full Atlas is also available but it is >60MB. The EU and country records include available data on obesity prevalence (with differentiation by socio-economic status) and trends (where available), data on the prevalence of comorbidities of obesity, data about drivers of obesity, along with relevant policy documents and examples of interventions. Translated versions of key graphics can be found in the supplementary documentation.

European Union

Austria View

Belgium View

Bulgaria View

Croatia View

Cyprus View

Czech Republic View

Denmark View

Estonia View

Finland View

France View

Germany View

Greece View

Hungary View

Ireland View

Italy View

Latvia View

Lithuania View

Luxembourg View

Malta View

Netherlands View

Poland View

Portugal View

Romania View

Slovakia View

Slovenia View

Spain View

Sweden View

United Kingdom View

Abbreviations

BMI = Body Mass Index BP = Blood pressure EC = European Commission EU = European Union HBSC = Health Behaviour in School Aged Children OB = Obese including severely obese (BMI > 30kg/m2) OW = Overweight including obese (BMI > 25kg/m2) WHO = World Health Organization yrs = years (of age)

European Union

Prevalence by Socioeconomic & Educational Attainment

Prevalence trend in children

Drivers – Physical Inactivity

Drivers – Consumption/Sales

Drivers – Consumption/Sales Cont..

Impact – Co-morbidities

Impact – Co-morbidities cont.

Impact – Co-morbidities cont.

This report was produced with the support of an operational grant under the European Commission’s Third Health Programme (2014-2020). The European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of them.