2008 had a prevalence of overweight in children under 5 of 7.5% in Costa Rica, but it has now decreased by 0.6% (-7.4%).
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Costa Rica
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Overweight children
Costa Rica Overweight children between 1996 and 2018
| Period | Overweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7.5% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 9.5% |