Number of youth worldwide who were overweight or obese in 2020 and forecasts to 2035
In 2020, around 435 million young people aged 5 to 19 years worldwide were considered overweight or obese. This number is expected to increase to around 770 million by the year 2035. This statistic shows the number of young people who were overweight or obese worldwide in 2020 and forecasts for the years 2025, 2030, and 2035.