In 2022, almost 41 percent of individuals in Turkey were classified as normal weight according to the body mass index calculation. On the other hand, figures for both overweight and obese people showed an increase in 2022 compared to 2019, amounting to a total of almost 56 percent in 2022.
Distribution of individuals by body mass index (BMI) in Turkey from 2016 to 2022
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TurkStat. (June 1, 2023). Distribution of individuals by body mass index (BMI) in Turkey from 2016 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420619/turkey-bmi-distribution-of-individuals/
TurkStat. "Distribution of individuals by body mass index (BMI) in Turkey from 2016 to 2022." Chart. June 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420619/turkey-bmi-distribution-of-individuals/
TurkStat. (2023). Distribution of individuals by body mass index (BMI) in Turkey from 2016 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420619/turkey-bmi-distribution-of-individuals/
TurkStat. "Distribution of Individuals by Body Mass Index (Bmi) in Turkey from 2016 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420619/turkey-bmi-distribution-of-individuals/
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