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LandIncome groupÅr OmrådeAlderDrengePigerAlle børn Cut-offs
AfghanistanLow income2014National13-1715,6012,7014,20WHO
AlbaniaUpper-middle income2022-2024National834,0029,0031,00WHO 2007
AlgerietUpper-middle income2011National13-1510,9016,3013,70WHO 2007
Amerikansk SamoaHigh income2011National14-1860,7059,80-CDC
ArgentinaUpper-middle income2018National13-1539,1027,8033,10WHO
ArmenienUpper-middle income2021-20221327,0015,00-+2SD
ArubaHigh income2012Subnational12-1839,9038,7039,40CDC
AustralienHigh income2022-2023National5-1729,3025,9027,80IOTF
ØstrigHigh income2022-2024National829,0021,0025,00WHO 2007
AserbajdsjanUpper-middle income2022-2024National828,0025,0027,00WHO 2007
Azorerne (Pt.)2019--35,90WHO
BahamasHigh income2023National13-1736,0042,4039,30WHO 2007
BahrainHigh income2016National13-1739,3038,0038,60WHO
BangladeshLower-middle income2022National15-19-14,00->1 <2 SD (overweight) +2 SD (obesity)
BangladeshLower-middle income2019-2020National15-198,2511,6310,61WHO
BarbadosHigh income2011National13-1532,1031,8031,90WHO
BelgienHigh income2021-20221319,0016,00-+2SD
BelizeUpper-middle income2018Regional--32,90WHO
BelizeUpper-middle income2011National13-1532,3039,1035,80WHO
BeninLower-middle income2016National13-177,0016,309,70WHO
BhutanLower-middle income2016National13-177,9014,5011,40WHO
BoliviaLower-middle income2012National13-1518,5024,9021,70WHO
Bosnien og HerzegovinaUpper-middle income2008-2009Regional6-188,0010,709,30CDC
BotswanaUpper-middle income2002-2003National12-1814,8018,8017,30WHO
BrasilienUpper-middle income2019National15-1716,0022,9019,40WHO
De Britiske Jomfruøer2009National13-1535,8037,8036,90Other
Brunei DarussalamHigh income2019National13-1738,1033,2035,60WHO
BulgarienHigh income2022-2024National733,0033,0033,00WHO 2007
Burkina FasoLow income2021National15-19-9,30-WHO
Burkina FasoLow income2020Regional11-1513,0018,0016,00WHO
BurundiLow income2010-2011National15-19-7,10-WHO 2007
Kap VerdeLower-middle income2001-2002National--8,50WHO
CambodiaLower-middle income2021-2022National15-19-6,40-WHO 2007
CambodiaLower-middle income2013National13-173,703,703,70WHO
CamerounLower-middle income2013Regional3-1311,8013,2012,50IOTF
CanadaHigh income2021-20221332,0026,00-+2SD
De Kanariske Øer (Sp.)2015National2-1726,7727,0326,90
CaymanøerneHigh income2009-2010--33,90CDC
ChadLow income2014-2015National15-19-6,10-WHO 2007
ChileHigh income2013National13-1739,8044,0041,90WHO
KinaUpper-middle income2015National7-1821,9015,5018,80IOTF
ColombiaUpper-middle income2018Byområde5-1735,4028,8032,10
ComorerneLower-middle income2012National15-19-16,40-WHO 2007
CongoLower-middle income2011-2012National15-19-6,70-WHO 2007
Cook-øerne2015National13-1759,7067,5063,70WHO
Costa RicaUpper-middle income2016National6-1235,7032,2034,00WHO
ElfenbenskystenLower-middle income2021National15-19-17,80-WHO
ElfenbenskystenLower-middle income2010Regional6-183,1913,259,00Other
KroatienHigh income2022-2024National838,0034,0036,00WHO 2007
CypernHigh income2022-2024National948,0036,0042,00WHO 2007
TjekkietHigh income2022-2024National722,0020,0021,00WHO 2007
Den Demokratiske Republik CongoLow income2013-2014National15-19-9,10-WHO 2007
Den Demokratiske Republik CongoLow income2010-2013Regional6-174,208,706,50WHO
DanmarkHigh income2022-2024National718,0022,0020,00WHO 2007
DjiboutiLower-middle income2007National13-1513,4020,5016,30WHO
DominicaUpper-middle income2009National13-1523,7025,9024,80WHO
Den Dominikanske RepublikUpper-middle income2016National13-1725,4030,9028,20WHO
EcuadorUpper-middle income2018National5-1137,8132,8735,40
EgyptenLower-middle income2021-2022National5-1919,4023,3021,30WHO
El SalvadorUpper-middle income2015-2016National6-1022,5023,8023,10IOTF
England2022National2-1527,0054,00-85th/95th Centile
EstlandHigh income2022-2024National729,0024,0026,00WHO 2007
EswatiniLower-middle income2013National13-177,8022,3015,70WHO
EtiopienLow income2016Regional11-1520,9020,3020,50CDC
Mikronesiens Forenede StaterLower-middle income2016-2018National15-1929,0041,3035,40
FijiUpper-middle income2015National5-147,606,607,20WHO
FinlandHigh income2022National13-1629,3020,1024,80Other
FrankrigHigh income2021-20221322,0013,00-+2SD
French PolynesiaHigh income2024National13-1749,2043,1048,10WHO 2007
GabonUpper-middle income2019-2021National15-194,7017,3010,90WHO
GambiaLow income2014Byområde13-152,105,704,30CDC
GeorgienUpper-middle income2022-2024National729,0025,0027,00WHO 2007
TysklandHigh income2022-2024Subnational - Bremen828,0023,0026,00WHO 2007
GhanaLower-middle income2022National15-192,5013,60-+1SD to 2SD />2SD
Gibraltar (UK)High income19985-1232,3032,2032,20IOTF
GrækenlandHigh income2022-2024National741,0033,0037,00WHO 2007
GrønlandHigh income2011National612,7019,1015,80IOTF
GrenadaUpper-middle income2012-2013National11-1412,2022,7017,60CDC
GuamHigh income2013-2014National4-1941,6036,1038,80CDC
GuatemalaUpper-middle income2017National--24,40WHO 2007
GuatemalaUpper-middle income2015National13-1728,6029,2026,80WHO
Guernsey2023National--16,30UK90
GuineaLower-middle income2012National15-19-11,40-WHO 2007
GuyanaHigh income2010National13-1514,6015,9015,30WHO
HaitiLower-middle income2012National15-19-6,90-WHO 2007
HondurasLower-middle income2011-2012National15-19-23,80-WHO 2007
Hong KongHigh income2015Regional - 2 regions and 5 schools9-1223,5016,3019,90IOTF
UngarnHigh income2022-2024National727,0027,0027,00WHO 2007
IslandHigh income2021-20221326,0016,00-+2SD
IndienLower-middle income2016-2018National5-94,203,303,70WHO
IndonesienUpper-middle income2023National13-1722,7023,3023,00
IranUpper-middle income2015National7-1821,2020,5020,80WHO
IrakUpper-middle income2013-2014Regional15-1827,3023,5025,20IOTF
IrlandHigh income2022-2024National724,0022,0023,00WHO 2007
IsraelHigh income2022-2024National718,0018,0018,00WHO 2007
ItalienHigh income2022-2024National839,0035,0037,00WHO 2007
JamaicaUpper-middle income2022Regional - St Catherine13-1726,5033,7030,00WHO 2007
JapanHigh income2023National6-147,106,907,00
Jersey2023-2024National4-521,0019,0020,00UK90
JordanLower-middle income2023National15-19-35,40-WHO
JordanLower-middle income2015-2016National6-1734,2030,1032,20WHO
KazakhstanUpper-middle income2022-2024Subnational - Almaty823,0016,0019,00WHO 2007
KenyaLower-middle income2022National15-192,2013,207,80WHO 2007
KiribatiLower-middle income2022National13-1741,3046,5044,20WHO 2007
KuwaitHigh income2019National15-1854,3044,6049,40International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) age- and sex-specific BMI
KyrgyzstanLower-middle income2022-2024National714,0012,0013,00WHO 2007
LaosLower-middle income2015National13-1710,6011,3011,00WHO
LetlandHigh income2022-2024National723,0021,0022,00WHO 2007
LibanonLower-middle income2023National10-19-29,90-WHO
LibanonLower-middle income2017National13-1730,2019,7024,60WHO
LesothoLower-middle income2014National15-192,3019,80-WHO 2007
LiberiaLow income2013National15-19-8,70-WHO 2007
LibyenUpper-middle income2013-2014Regional15-1823,8026,1025,20IOTF
LiechtensteinHigh income2018National--15,60IOTF
LitauenHigh income2022-2024National724,0023,0023,00WHO 2007
LuxembourgHigh income2022-2024National722,0021,0022,00WHO 2007
MadagascarLow income2008-2009National15-19-1,20-WHO 2007
Madeira (Pt.)2019--31,60WHO
MalawiLow income2015-2016National15-19-10,10-WHO 2007
MalawiLow income2009National13-153,608,606,00WHO
MalaysiaUpper-middle income2022National13-1733,1027,9030,50WHO 2007
MaldiverneUpper-middle income2014National13-1717,8013,7015,80WHO
MaliLow income2012-2013National15-19-8,90-WHO 2007
MaltaHigh income2022-2024National736,0035,0035,00WHO 2007
MarshalløerneUpper-middle income2020National--20,40
MarshalløerneUpper-middle income2017-2018Regional4-1615,4011,3013,30CDC
Martinique2003National5-615,1422,0918,59
MauritaniaLower-middle income2010National13-1517,6028,0022,50WHO
MauritiusUpper-middle income2022National12-1922,5024,0023,20WHO
MexicoUpper-middle income2021National5-1140,4034,3037,40WHO
MoldovaUpper-middle income2022-2024National721,0019,0020,00WHO 2007
MongolietUpper-middle income2023National13-1713,3015,7014,60WHO
MontenegroUpper-middle income2022-2024National736,0029,0033,00WHO 2007
MarokkoLower-middle income2016National13-1712,7017,8016,00WHO
MozambiqueLow income2022-2023National15-19-10,90-WHO 2007
MyanmarLower-middle income2017-2018National10-14-5,20-WHO
MyanmarLower-middle income2016National13-177,208,007,60BMI-for-age-sex
NamibiaUpper-middle income2013National13-175,108,406,90WHO
NauruHigh income2011National13-1540,0048,9044,50WHO
NepalLower-middle income2022National15-19-5,80-WHO 2007
NepalLower-middle income2016National15-194,604,80-WHO 2007
HollandHigh income2023National4-1211,0011,8011,30IOTF
Ny KaledonienHigh income2018National--30,00IOTF
New ZealandHigh income2022-2023National2-1433,8032,8033,30IOTF
NicaraguaLower-middle income2001National15-19-26,30-WHO 2007
NigerLow income201215-19-4,20-WHO 2007
NigeriaLower-middle income2013National15-19-7,70-WHO 2007
NigeriaLower-middle income2012Regional10-1718,6027,0023,20WHO
Niue2019National13-1766,1068,4067,50WHO
Nordlige MakedonienUpper-middle income2022-2024National734,0028,0031,00WHO 2007
Nordirland2019-2020National2-1524,5026,5025,40IOTF
NorgeHigh income2021-20221325,0012,00-+2SD
OmanHigh income2015National13-1728,1029,8029,80WHO
PakistanLower-middle income2021National9-179,9012,7011,20CDC US 2000 BMI charts
PalæstinaLower-middle income2017Regional6-1231,6028,9030,20CDC
PanamaHigh income2019National15-1728,8044,8034,00WHO
ParaguayUpper-middle income2017National13-1725,2024,3024,70WHO
PeruUpper-middle income2013-2014National5-1337,8026,2032,20WHO
FilippinerneLower-middle income2024National13-1718,7013,3016,00WHO 2007
PolenHigh income2022-2023National836,5028,7032,50WHO 2007
PortugalHigh income2022-2024National731,0032,0031,00WHO 2007
Puerto RicoHigh income2010-20111243,4039,7041,50CDC
QatarHigh income2015-2016National5-1944,9040,4042,70WHO
RumænienHigh income2022-2024National732,0023,0028,00WHO 2007
Den Russiske FøderationHigh income2018-2020Regional (Moscow)723,9022,5023,20WHO 2007
RwandaLow income2014-2015National15-190,6016,10-WHO 2007
Saint Kitts og NevisHigh income2011National13-1532,6032,5032,50WHO
Saint LuciaUpper-middle income2006-2007National5-615,2018,7017,00IOTF
Saint Vincent og GrenadinerneUpper-middle income2018National13-1724,7033,7029,40WHO
SamoaLower-middle income2017National13-1752,4063,9058,50WHO
San MarinoHigh income2022-2024National837,0035,0033,00WHO 2007
Saudi-ArabienHigh income2024National2-1451,6044,1047,90WHO
Skotland2023National2-1531,0029,0031,0085th/95th Centile
SenegalLower-middle income2010-2011National15-190,907,10-WHO 2007
SerbienUpper-middle income2021-20221331,0018,00-+2SD
SeychellerneHigh income2019National9-1628,1035,60-IOTF
Sierra LeoneLow income2017National13-179,1013,1011,10WHO
SingaporeHigh income2017National--13,00Other
SingaporeHigh income19931025,5017,6021,70IOTF
SlovakietHigh income2022-2024National728,0025,0026,00WHO 2007
SlovenienHigh income2022-2024National726,0025,0025,00WHO 2007
SalomonøerneLower-middle income2023National13-1718,3027,9023,20WHO 2007
SydafrikaUpper-middle income2012National2-1416,2023,6019,90IOTF
SydkoreaHigh income2017National6-1825,0022,2023,70Other
SpanienHigh income2023-2024National6-937,5034,4036,10WHO
Sri LankaLower-middle income2024National13-1711,5012,7012,10WHO 2007
SudanLow income2016Regional--6,20WHO
SudanLow income2014-2015Regional5-1221,3041,6031,50WHO
SurinamUpper-middle income2016National13-1725,9027,4026,70WHO
SverigeHigh income2022-2024National834,0032,0033,00WHO 2007
SchweizHigh income2021-20221321,0011,00-+2SD
Syriske Arabiske RepublikLow income2010-2011Regional15-1827,0025,4026,20IOTF
TaiwanHigh income2006-2007National--22,00IOTF
TaiwanHigh income2001National6-1826,8016,6021,90IOTF
TadsjikistanLower-middle income2021-20221313,009,00-+2SD
TanzaniaLower-middle income2019Regional9-1114,0016,0015,00WHO
ThailandUpper-middle income2021National13-1730,7020,80-BMI-for-age-sex
ØsttimorLower-middle income2015National13-173,904,904,40WHO
TogoLow income2015Byområde8-175,908,107,10IOTF
TongaUpper-middle income2017National13-1748,2063,3055,70WHO
Trinidad og TobagoHigh income2017National13-1731,1033,4032,30WHO
TunesienLower-middle income2012-2013National6-1113,6016,8015,30IOTF
TyrkietUpper-middle income2022-2024National724,0021,0023,00WHO 2007
TurkmenistanUpper-middle income2017National712,0011,00-WHO
TuvaluUpper-middle income2013National13-1544,3052,2048,30WHO
UgandaLow income2011National15-190,8015,60-WHO 2007
UkraineUpper-middle income2022-2024National723,0021,0022,00WHO 2007
Forenede Arabiske EmiraterHigh income2018-2019National--34,70CDC
Forenede Arabiske EmiraterHigh income2016National13-1742,1034,8038,40WHO
USAHigh income2017-2018National5-1734,5038,0036,20IOTF
UruguayHigh income2019National13-1733,7033,5033,60WHO
UzbekistanLower-middle income2022-2024National711,008,009,00WHO 2007
VanuatuLower-middle income2016National13-1712,1016,5014,30WHO
Venezuela1976-1982National1522,4014,8018,50IOTF
VietnamLower-middle income2020National--23,00WHO
VietnamLower-middle income2019National13-1715,106,8010,70WHO
Wallis og Futuna2023National13-1765,3071,3068,60WHO 2007
YemenLow income2014National13-1710,0013,4011,60WHO
ZambiaLower-middle income2013-2014Regional10-19-7,00-WHO
ZimbabweLower-middle income2015Regional6-1213,1014,3013,80IOTF

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