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Overweight and obesity among youths by gender countries' share 2015

Percentage of children and adolescents who are overweight (including obesity) in selected countries as of 2015, by gender

The data displays the share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese in selected countries as of 2015, by gender. The share of overweight girls in China during the evaluation period amounted to 15.3%.

Indonesia	11	8
Norway	15	14
Poland	21.2	8.5
Belgium	17	14
Netherlands	17	15
Turkey	13	19
Sweden	13.3	20.9
Switzerland	17.2	17.8
Ireland	14.4	21.4
China	22	15.3
Lithuania	19.5	18.2
South	16	24
Austria	24.1	18.2
Korea	26	17
UK	23.1	23.9
OECD24	25.56	23.68
Australia	25.6	24.3
Canada	26	24
Slovenia	27.4	22.7
Denmark	29.3	21.1
Finland	26.1	24.9
Hungary	28	23
Portugal	28	29
Brazil	29.6	28
Greece	35.1	23.6
Spain	32.3	29.5
Mexico	34.1	35.8
New Zealand	32.8	39.5
United States	41.3	38.5
Chile	46.2	42.8

Overweight and obesity among youths by gender countries' share 2015

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