The mass of persons in a country has been depicted by a table graph over a period of 10 years. The data has been calibrated in percentage.
Overall, it is noticeable that the percentage of women was highest with ideal weight in comparison to men. Conversely, females were lowest in terms of being over weight.
According to the details, from 1999 to 2004, the proportion of women who have normal weight was nearly 51% .On the contrary, it was around 48% in the same category in men. Surprisingly, both the genders recorded exactly the same percentage with stable weight at 47% in 2009.
Turning to the further details, men witnessed more obesity as compared to women by a difference of 12% and 2% in 1999 and 2004. Interestingly, in the last year, figures for both the sex remained similar at 19%. On the other hand, females superseded by men as they were underweight during the decade and their ratio stood at 28% in 2009.
