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The people of Indonesia feel happiest with their own weight and body image while those in Hong Kong feel the worst.
A global poll by YouGov also found that more than a third of Britons are unhappy with their bodies, although 61 per cent are content.
Graphic: StatistaAccording to YouGov, which polled people in 25 different countries, the majority of people cited celebrity culture as having a negative impact on self-esteem.
However, notable percentages of respondents from countries in the Middle East and Asia Pacific - where self-esteem is generally higher - said celebrity culture actually had a positive impact on young people.
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