This statistic shows the share of children and young people with type 1 diabetes within body mass index (BMI) categories in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023. During this period, 22.2 percent of children aged 11 years and below were categorized as obese as per their BMI, while 25.4 percent of young people aged 12 years and above fell in the obese category.
BMI category: Share of young people with type 1 diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by age group
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Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. (October 30, 2024). BMI category: Share of young people with type 1 diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/540781/bmi-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-in-england-and-wales/
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. "BMI category: Share of young people with type 1 diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by age group." Chart. October 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/540781/bmi-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-in-england-and-wales/
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. (2024). BMI category: Share of young people with type 1 diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/540781/bmi-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-in-england-and-wales/
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. "Bmi Category: Share of Young People with Type 1 Diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/540781/bmi-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-in-england-and-wales/
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, BMI category: Share of young people with type 1 diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/540781/bmi-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited June 10, 2025)
BMI category: Share of young people with type 1 diabetes in England and Wales from 2022 to 2023, by age group [Graph], Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, October 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/540781/bmi-young-people-with-type-1-diabetes-in-england-and-wales/
