Health determiners. Relative figures Body Mass Index of the child population, by sex and age group. Population aged 2 to 17 years old. Units: percentages Total Underweight Normal weight Overweight Obesity BOTH SEXES Total 100.00 13.23 58.95 18.26 9.56 2 to 4 years 100.00 25.89 44.04 11.26 18.81 5 to 9 years old 100.00 12.24 50.73 22.32 14.72 10 to 14 years old 100.00 9.40 67.75 19.17 3.68 15 to 17 years old 100.00 9.23 72.57 16.35 1.86 MALES Total 100.00 12.54 58.43 19.46 9.57 2 to 4 years 100.00 23.81 45.10 12.12 18.97 5 to 9 years old 100.00 13.57 51.93 20.91 13.59 10 to 14 years old 100.00 8.22 65.52 21.93 4.33 15 to 17 years old 100.00 7.05 70.80 19.78 2.36 FEMALES Total 100.00 13.99 59.51 16.94 9.56 2 to 4 years 100.00 28.26 42.82 10.27 18.64 5 to 9 years old 100.00 10.76 49.39 23.88 15.97 10 to 14 years old 100.00 10.69 70.17 16.18 2.96 15 to 17 years old 100.00 11.68 74.54 12.49 1.29 Notes: 1) Body Mass Index = [weight(kg) / height(m) squared] The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample. The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution, as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error. Source: Ministry of Public Health, Social Services and Equality and INE