According to Saudi Arabia's National Health survey in 2023, approximately 42 percent of boys younger than 15 years were underweight based on the body mass index (BMI). Whereas, approximately 42 percent of girls in the country had ideal weight according to their BMI.
Share of male and female children in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by weight class
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (November 21, 2023). Share of male and female children in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by weight class [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459508/saudi-arabia-children-respondents-obesity-by-gender/
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (2023). Share of male and female children in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by weight class. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459508/saudi-arabia-children-respondents-obesity-by-gender/
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Share of male and female children in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by weight class [Graph], General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459508/saudi-arabia-children-respondents-obesity-by-gender/
