Table 3.

Deaths attributable to overweight or obesity in adults over 20 years old by diagnosis (2016)

	Deaths	Attributable to obesity or overweight	(%)	Attributable to overweight	Attributable to obesity
Coronary artery disease	4949	2207	34.5%	796	1410
Diabetes type II	941	847	13.2%	315	532
Congestive heart failure	2279	822	12.8%	276	546
Stroke	2742	671	10.5%	224	446
Colorectal cancer	1456	609	9.5%	262	347
Hypertension	846	399	6.2%	142	257
Pancreatic cancer	938	344	5.4%	99	245
Pulmonary embolism	144	111	1.7%	41	70
Kidney cancer	232	110	1.7%	44	66
Breast cancer	1111	78	1.2%	31	48
Endometrial cancer	92	55	0.9%	15	40
Ovarian cancer	292	43	0.7%	18	26
Prostate cancer	394	35	0.5%	27	8
Asthma	116	32	0.5%	10	22
Esophageal cancer	143	18	0.3%	8	10
Gallbladder disease	30	10	0.2%	3	7
Non-alcoholic fatty liver	16	6	0.1%	2	4
Gout	4	2	0.03%	1	1
Osteoarthritis	3	2	0.03%	1	1
Total	16,729	6402	100%	2315	4086