Distribution of Body-Mass-Index (BMI) in Italy 2022, by region
overweight population in Italy is projected to reach 68 percent by 2025. The Italian regions with the highest share of people considered as having a normal weight in 2022 were Lazio, Trentino-South Tyrol, and Veneto. Conversely, the region of Aosta Valley hosted the most underweight people in the country, in relative terms, with 5.7 percent.
In 2022, the distribution of body-mass-index (BMI) across Italy varied greatly by region. According to the data, southern regions had a higher share of overweight and obese people compared to the national average. Overall, the