From: Weight Science: Evaluating the Evidence for a Paradigm Shift
Abnormal cardiometabolic profile |
Normal cardiometabolic profile | TOTAL | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Untreated |
"Normal" weight (BMI = 18.5 - 24.9) |
23.5% (16.3 million people)b |
76.5% (53.0 million people) |
100% (69.3 million people) |
Treated |
"Overweight" (BMI = 25.0 - 29.9) |
48.7% (34.1 million people) |
51.3% (35.9 million people)c |
100% (70.0 million people) |
"Obese" (BMI ≥ 30.0) |
68.3% (42.0 million people) |
31.7% (19.5 million people)c |
100% (61.5 million people) | |
TOTAL |
46% 92.4 million people |
54% 108.4 million people |
100% 200.8 million people |