In 2023, Campania was the Italian region with the highest percentage of severely obese and obese children aged 8 and 9 years. During that year, on average, 19 percent of children in Italy were overweight and 9.8 percent obese. This statistic shows the percentage of obese and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region.
Percentage of obese, and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region
The surveillance system "OKkio alla SALUTE" aims to record the excess weight in children in Italy. Collection of data were done in 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2019, and 2023.
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (May 6, 2024). Percentage of obese, and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357752/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-region-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Percentage of obese, and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region." Chart. May 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357752/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-region-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità. (2024). Percentage of obese, and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357752/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-region-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità. "Percentage of Obese, and Overweight Children Aged 8 and 9 Years in Italy in 2023, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357752/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-region-italy/
Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Percentage of obese, and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357752/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-region-italy/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Percentage of obese, and overweight children aged 8 and 9 years in Italy in 2023, by region [Graph], Istituto Superiore di Sanità, May 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1357752/prevalence-of-obese-and-overweight-children-by-region-italy/
