Share of overweight children MENA 2017 by country

Published by Salma Saleh, Jun 21, 2022
In 2017, the highest share of overweight children in the Middle East was in Syria at 17.9 percent, followed by Lebanon at 16.7 percent. The malnutrition indicators of stunting, wasting, and underweight for children are worse in countries with conflict, and countries with lower levels of rural transformation. The share of overweight children in the Middle East and North Africa was generally low or very low.

Share of of overweight children in the Middle East in 2017, by country

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Release date

2020

Region

MENA

Survey time period

2017

Supplementary notes

Note: Children from the age of 0 to 5.
Survey years are different for the countries, and survey dates for Syria and Yemen are before the conflicts in those countries, therefore figures are expected to be worse than the reported.

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