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Prevalence (%) of obesity in children 7-9 years* ( WHO Europe 2025) and 10-19 years of age ( WHO GHOc )
* 2022-2024 data collection round, obesity defined using WHO Growth Reference data ( WHO 2007a ); ** 2022 data, obesity defined using WHO Growth Reference data ( WHO 2007a )
| Country | 7-9 years old | 10-19 years old | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Boys | Girls | Total | Boys | Girls | |
| Belgium | - | - | - | 6.5 | 7.9 | 5.1 |
| Bulgaria | 15.2 | 16.7 | 13.7 | 10.2 | 12.0 | 8.3 |
| Czechia | 8.9 | 10.6 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 3.0 |
| Denmark | 5.5 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 7.5 | 3.3 |
| Germany | 11.9 | 15.5 | 7.6 | 8.7 | 10.6 | 6.8 |
| Estonia | 10.9 | 12.5 | 9.4 | 9.9 | 12.5 | 7.2 |
| Ireland | 7.2 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 7.3 |
| Greece | 18.1 | 22.9 | 13.2 | 9.7 | 12.0 | 7.2 |
| Spain | 14.7 | 16.7 | 12.6 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 7.0 |
| France | - | - | - | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Croatia | 15.4 | 18.7 | 12.0 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 5.3 |
| Italy | 16.8 | 19.7 | 14.0 | 7.2 | 9.2 | 5.2 |
| Cyprus | 19.7 | 24.8 | 14.8 | 12.6 | 15.8 | 9.3 |
| Latvia | 8.7 | 10.6 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 3.7 |
| Lithuania | 9.2 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| Luxembourg | 7.5 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 5.9 |
| Hungary | 12.1 | 13.3 | 10.8 | 13.7 | 16.3 | 10.9 |
| Malta | 17.1 | 19.0 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 12.4 | 7.6 |
| Netherlands | - | - | - | 4.5 | 5.0 | 3.9 |
| Austria | 8.8 | 12.0 | 5.7 | 10.7 | 12.9 | 8.4 |
| Poland | 14.6 | 18.6 | 10.7 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 4.7 |
| Portugal | 14.1 | 14.0 | 14.2 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 4.7 |
| Romania | 11.9 | 15.6 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 4.9 |
| Slovenia | 10.1 | 11.5 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 11.6 | 7.0 |
| Slovakia | 11.0 | 13.3 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 9.4 | 6.5 |
| Finland | 12.8 | 13.4 | 12.2 | 13.0 | 15.9 | 10.1 |
| Sweden | 13.3 | 15.4 | 11.2 | 9.4 | 11.7 | 6.9 |
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| Originally published | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Knowledge service | Metadata | Health Promotion and Disease Prevention |
