Body Mass Index
Evaluation of weight as related to height, by sex and age group. Population aged 0 years old and over
Units: percentages

	Total	Much heavier than normal	Somewhat heavier than normal	Normal	Lighter than normal	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	100.00	7.05	32.08	53.94	6.93	
    0 to 4 years old	100.00	0.45	5.42	84.42	9.70	
    5 to 15 years old	100.00	1.43	13.89	72.45	12.23	
    16 to 24 years old	100.00	4.16	22.02	60.98	12.84	
    25 to 34 years old	100.00	6.38	30.77	54.67	8.18	
    35 to 44 years old	100.00	7.46	39.23	48.54	4.78	
    45 to 54 years old	100.00	10.49	41.70	44.22	3.58	
    55 to 64 years old	100.00	12.60	43.68	41.06	2.67	
    65 to 74 years old	100.00	10.17	43.20	43.05	3.58	
    75 years old and over	100.00	6.46	30.27	56.17	7.11	
MALES	
    Total	100.00	6.20	30.60	55.29	7.91	
    0 to 4 years old	100.00	0.69	6.85	83.44	9.02	
    5 to 15 years old	100.00	1.77	13.41	71.77	13.05	
    16 to 24 years old	100.00	3.62	18.23	63.35	14.80	
    25 to 34 years old	100.00	5.00	30.76	53.87	10.37	
    35 to 44 years old	100.00	6.12	38.04	50.47	5.37	
    45 to 54 years old	100.00	10.62	41.21	43.78	4.39	
    55 to 64 years old	100.00	11.16	41.30	44.16	3.38	
    65 to 74 years old	100.00	8.86	41.39	46.66	3.09	
    75 years old and over	100.00	5.63	27.42	60.19	6.76	
FEMALES	
    Total	100.00	7.89	33.53	52.61	5.97	
    0 to 4 years old	100.00	0.21	3.93	85.45	10.42	
    5 to 15 years old	100.00	1.08	14.39	73.18	11.35	
    16 to 24 years old	100.00	4.72	26.04	58.47	10.77	
    25 to 34 years old	100.00	7.87	30.79	55.53	5.81	
    35 to 44 years old	100.00	8.85	40.46	46.52	4.17	
    45 to 54 years old	100.00	10.36	42.19	44.66	2.79	
    55 to 64 years old	100.00	13.97	45.93	38.11	2.00	
    65 to 74 years old	100.00	11.18	44.60	40.25	3.97	
    75 years old and over	100.00	7.06	32.30	53.29	7.35	
Notes:
The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors.
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected.
 The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'.
Source: Ministry of Health and Consumption and INE