Singapore is world's second-fittest country

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Singapore is world's second-fittest country
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According to the people who climb the majestic mountains of Nepal more than Singaporeans climb the stairs of HDB blocks, people in the Republic are among the world's fittest – second only to the Japanese. MagicalNepal.com, a team that specialises in...

According to the people who climb the majestic mountains of Nepal more than Singaporeans climb the stairs of HDB blocks, people in the Republic are among the world's fittest – second only to the Japanese.

Its analysis of global health data led to the conclusion that Japan is the world's fittest country with a score of 78.33 out of 100. The country has the highest life expectancy at 84.8 years and the lowest share of obese adults at 5.63 per cent. Death by obesity in Japan stands at only 3.92 per cent.

The nation also recorded among the lowest alcohol consumption at only 1.87 litres per person annually.The only other Asian country ranked in the top 10 is South Korea, standing at the ninth place with a score of 73.02. South Koreans have a life expectancy of 83.7 years despite an annual alcohol consumption of 8.19 litres per person.

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