Based on recent rankings, Japan is considered the fittest country in the world as of 2024.
This assessment takes into account a variety of health metrics that contribute to overall fitness and well-being. These factors often include:
- Life expectancy: A longer life expectancy generally indicates a healthier population.
- Obesity rates: Lower obesity rates signify better dietary habits and physical activity levels.
- Lifestyle choices: Factors like smoking prevalence and alcohol consumption contribute to the overall health profile of a nation.
While Japan currently holds the top spot, other countries, such as Singapore and Switzerland, are consistently ranked among the fittest nations due to their strong performance across these key health indicators. The ranking is dynamic and may change depending on the specific methodology and data considered.