By 2030, Hungary, Turkey, and Croatia were projected to have the highest prevalence of childhood obesity (between 5 and 19 years of age) across Europe at 19 percent. Across the whole of Europe, it was projected that just over 16 percent of children aged between five and nine years of age would be classed as obese by 2030.
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World Obesity Federation. (March 4, 2022). European countries projected to have the highest prevalence of childhood obesity in 2030 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305394/european-countries-with-highest-projected-levels-of-child-obesity/
World Obesity Federation. "European countries projected to have the highest prevalence of childhood obesity in 2030." Chart. March 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305394/european-countries-with-highest-projected-levels-of-child-obesity/
World Obesity Federation. (2022). European countries projected to have the highest prevalence of childhood obesity in 2030. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305394/european-countries-with-highest-projected-levels-of-child-obesity/
World Obesity Federation. "European Countries Projected to Have The Highest Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in 2030." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305394/european-countries-with-highest-projected-levels-of-child-obesity/
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