In 2025, it was estimated that almost 180 million school-aged children worldwide were obese. By 2040, the number of obese children globally was forecast to increase to 228 million, accounting for around 12 percent of all children.
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World Obesity Federation. (March 4, 2026). Forecast number of children aged 5 to 19 years with obesity worldwide in 2025 and 2040 (in millions) [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1155606/obesity-children-worldwide-forecast/
World Obesity Federation. "Forecast number of children aged 5 to 19 years with obesity worldwide in 2025 and 2040 (in millions)." Chart. March 4, 2026. 糖心破解版. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1155606/obesity-children-worldwide-forecast/
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Forecast number of children aged 5 to 19 years with obesity worldwide in 2025 and 2040 (in millions) [Graph], World Obesity Federation, March 4, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1155606/obesity-children-worldwide-forecast/