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Share of obese high school students in the United States by state 2017

Share of obese high school students in the United States in 2017, by state

The data illustrates the share of obese high school students in the U.S. in 2017, sorted by state. In that year, 21.7% of high school students in Arkansas were obese. Thus, Arkansas had the highest obesity rates among high school students in the U.S.

Arkansas 21.7
Tennessee 20.5
Kentucky 20.2
West Virginia 19.5
Texas 18.6
South Carolina 17.2
Oklahoma 17.1
Louisiana 17
Michigan 16.7
Missouri 16.6
North Carolina 15.4
Iowa 15.3
New Mexico 15.3
Rhode Island 15.2
Delaware 15.1
North Dakota 14.9
Illinois 14.8
Nebraska 14.6
Maine 14.3
Hawaii 14.2
Nevada 14
California 13.9
Wisconsin 13.7
Alaska 13.7
Pennsylvania 13.7
Kansas 13.1
New Hampshire 12.8
Connecticut 12.7
Virginia 12.7
Maryland 12.6
Vermont 12.6
New York 12.4
Arizona 12.3
Montana 11.7
Massachusetts 11.7
Idaho 11.4
Florida 10.9
Utah 9.6
Colorado 9.5

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