The data describes the obesity prevalence among children and adolescents aged between 2 and 19 years in the U.S. in the period 2015-2016, sorted by gender and age. In that period, the obesity prevalence was overall highest for U.S. children aged between 12 and 19 years.
All | 18.5 | 13.9 | 18.4 | 20.6 |
Boys | 19.1 | 14.3 | 20.4 | 20.2 |
Girls | 17.8 | 13.5 | 16.3 | 20.9 |