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The World's Fattest Countries

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In countries around the world, waistlines are expanding so rapidly that health experts recently coined a term for the epidemic: globesity.  One in three of the world’s adults is overweight and one in 10 is obese.

Here are the Top 10 Fattest Countries in the world, based on national health surveys the World Health Organization (WHO) compiled between 2000 and 2008.

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