In 2020, Tonga and Samoa had the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in the world. In Tonga, 72 percent of girls had a high body mass index (BMI), while in Samoa, 66 percent of girls had a high BMI. This statistic shows the percentage of girls aged under 20 years worldwide who were overweight or obese in 2020.
Countries with the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in 2020
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World Obesity Federation. (March 2, 2024). Countries with the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1467164/countries-highest-share-of-girls-overweight-or-obese/
World Obesity Federation. "Countries with the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in 2020." Chart. March 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1467164/countries-highest-share-of-girls-overweight-or-obese/
World Obesity Federation. (2024). Countries with the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1467164/countries-highest-share-of-girls-overweight-or-obese/
World Obesity Federation. "Countries with The Highest Share of Girls Aged under 20 Years Who Were Overweight or Obese in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1467164/countries-highest-share-of-girls-overweight-or-obese/
World Obesity Federation, Countries with the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in 2020 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1467164/countries-highest-share-of-girls-overweight-or-obese/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Countries with the highest share of girls aged under 20 years who were overweight or obese in 2020 [Graph], World Obesity Federation, March 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1467164/countries-highest-share-of-girls-overweight-or-obese/
