Obesity in Austria

Obesity in Austria has been increasingly cited as a major health issue in recent years.

[2] Forbes.com ranks Austria as the 52nd fattest country in the World with a rate of 57.1%.

[5] A study showed that children only got 30 minutes of exercise instead of the hour that is required.

[5] Proper skeletal development, muscle building, heart and circulation are among the benefits of exercising during childhood.

[6] Source:Forbes.com[3][7] The following list reflects the percentage of overweight adults aged 15 and over.