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Table 1 Prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents

From: Trend Impact Analysis (TIA) of community-based futures study for pediatric obesity in Iran

Year

Prevalence of obesity and overweight a(%)

Sample size

Age range (years)

2008

17.6

5088

10-18

2010

21.2

13,487

7-18

2013

20.6

14,274

7-18

2016

21.7

344,682

7-18

2017

23.1

280,260

7-18

2018

23.4

282,165

7-18

  1. aAccording to World Health Organization criteria