Share of underweight boys in Japan FY 2023, by age
In the fiscal year 2023, 15-year-old boys had the highest share of underweight among boys in Japan, amounting to around 4.2 percent. The share decreased to 3.46 percent in 17-year-old boys.
Share of underweight boys in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age
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MEXT (Japan). (November 27, 2024). Share of underweight boys in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440425/japan-share-underweight-boys-by-age/
MEXT (Japan). "Share of underweight boys in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age." Chart. November 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440425/japan-share-underweight-boys-by-age/
MEXT (Japan). (2024). Share of underweight boys in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440425/japan-share-underweight-boys-by-age/
MEXT (Japan). "Share of Underweight Boys in Japan in Fiscal Year 2023, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440425/japan-share-underweight-boys-by-age/
MEXT (Japan), Share of underweight boys in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440425/japan-share-underweight-boys-by-age/ (last visited May 13, 2025)
Share of underweight boys in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age [Graph], MEXT (Japan), November 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440425/japan-share-underweight-boys-by-age/
