This statistic shows the share of people who can be classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI) in Finland in 2018, by gender. According to the results of the survey, approximately 58 percent of all respondents measured a body mass index of 25 or above. With approximately 63 percent, the share of men who can be classified as overweight was roughly 11 percent higher than with the share of women.
Share of people classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI)* in Finland in 2018, by gender
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National Institute for Health and Welfare. (May 14, 2019). Share of people classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI)* in Finland in 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022795/share-people-classified-overweight-bmi-gender-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare. "Share of people classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI)* in Finland in 2018, by gender." Chart. May 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022795/share-people-classified-overweight-bmi-gender-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare. (2019). Share of people classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI)* in Finland in 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022795/share-people-classified-overweight-bmi-gender-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare. "Share of People Classified as Overweight According to The Body Mass Index (Bmi)* in Finland in 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022795/share-people-classified-overweight-bmi-gender-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare, Share of people classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI)* in Finland in 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022795/share-people-classified-overweight-bmi-gender-finland/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Share of people classified as overweight according to the body mass index (BMI)* in Finland in 2018, by gender [Graph], National Institute for Health and Welfare, May 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022795/share-people-classified-overweight-bmi-gender-finland/