In the fiscal year 2022, 12-year-old girls had the highest share of underweight among girls in Japan, reaching over 3.8 percent. The underweight rate decreased in older age cohorts, going down to around 2.4 percent in 17-year-old girls.
Share of underweight girls in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age
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MEXT (Japan). (November 28, 2023). Share of underweight girls in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440429/japan-share-underweight-girls-by-age/
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