The data website \u201cOur World in Data\u201d has published a \u201cWorld Obesity Map\u201d showing the obesity rates of countries around the world. Nauru, a Pacific island nation, ranks first with an obesity rate of 60.7%. Developed countries such as the United States also have over 37% obesity rates, and Middle Eastern countries such as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have obesity rates over 35%. Although Asia has relatively low obesity rates, with China\u2019s obesity rate only at 6.6%, the incidence of obesity is on the rise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to a report released by medical technology research company Medi-Tech this year, the global market for drugs to treat obesity is expected to grow from $23 billion in 2022 to $28.75 billion in 2027, an increase of 25%. Looking ahead, the global population of obese people is expected to reach one billion by 2030. Investment in obesity drugs is no longer simply a capital market operation aimed at seeking profit, but an urgent investment for the development of human health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The data website \u201cOur World in Data\u201d has published a \u201cWorld Obesity Map\u201d showing the obesity rates of countries around the world. Nauru, a Pacific island nation, ranks first with an obesity rate of 60.7%. Developed countries such as the United States also have over 37% obesity rates, and Middle Eastern countries such as Kuwait…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insights"],"yoast_head":"\n