Sampling errors Body Mass of the child population, by sex and Autonomous Community. Population aged 2 to 17 years old. Variation coefficient. Units: percentages Underweight Normal weight Overweight Obesity BOTH SEXES Total 5.13 2.57 4.33 5.90 Andalucía 11.88 7.40 9.70 13.09 Aragón 23.10 13.03 25.17 51.58 Asturias, Principado de 29.78 13.41 21.87 33.24 Balears, Illes 33.29 14.70 31.14 31.68 Canarias 24.55 11.24 16.01 17.23 Cantabria 25.50 15.58 27.78 60.74 Castilla y León 20.34 9.67 16.93 29.69 Castilla-La Mancha 19.46 11.11 17.89 29.53 Cataluña 13.22 6.42 14.00 18.34 Comunitat Valenciana 14.98 6.99 12.60 17.84 Extremadura 25.16 13.28 23.46 30.32 Galicia 25.48 11.43 16.60 29.01 Madrid, Comunidad de 18.19 7.14 13.96 17.07 Murcia, Región de 18.79 11.62 16.84 15.22 Navarra, Comunidad Foral de 26.34 10.97 19.52 32.33 País Vasco 18.87 9.60 13.51 26.53 Rioja, La 29.59 15.74 25.83 31.45 Ceuta 49.97 23.96 52.47 43.57 Melilla 40.01 22.45 36.33 45.23 MALES Total 7.50 3.50 5.65 7.95 Andalucía 16.73 10.35 11.20 17.44 Aragón 31.61 16.82 39.67 59.78 Asturias, Principado de 34.63 17.96 30.81 45.57 Balears, Illes 40.34 19.66 48.19 42.56 Canarias 28.73 14.36 21.62 26.60 Cantabria 35.02 23.93 33.30 74.36 Castilla y León 32.61 12.55 22.59 36.28 Castilla-La Mancha 27.42 16.25 23.66 35.24 Cataluña 18.85 9.27 19.78 28.69 Comunitat Valenciana 25.67 9.24 18.17 21.43 Extremadura 33.82 15.64 33.93 42.74 Galicia 34.73 15.90 20.53 41.54 Madrid, Comunidad de 26.07 8.70 18.22 21.78 Murcia, Región de 22.68 20.43 19.97 22.94 Navarra, Comunidad Foral de 31.57 14.88 26.75 37.99 País Vasco 33.78 14.31 19.54 35.74 Rioja, La 34.22 17.38 29.37 57.16 Ceuta 20.41 32.74 52.47 56.75 Melilla 73.71 29.17 44.01 57.89 FEMALES Total 7.01 3.77 6.53 8.71 Andalucía 16.43 10.60 15.54 18.93 Aragón 36.77 17.19 33.35 15.25 Asturias, Principado de 50.50 18.56 35.06 52.07 Balears, Illes 48.62 21.11 35.75 50.32 Canarias 35.84 18.35 27.84 22.52 Cantabria 38.48 17.46 57.80 21.32 Castilla y León 26.12 15.50 22.90 54.90 Castilla-La Mancha 28.22 15.91 27.45 43.16 Cataluña 20.29 8.89 19.95 24.89 Comunitat Valenciana 19.77 10.47 18.03 31.09 Extremadura 32.48 24.81 34.31 45.87 Galicia 38.20 15.38 24.07 34.88 Madrid, Comunidad de 22.06 10.77 21.11 26.76 Murcia, Región de 29.93 10.87 26.26 22.15 Navarra, Comunidad Foral de 34.58 16.10 26.74 63.99 País Vasco 22.95 14.81 22.20 42.07 Rioja, La 53.48 21.49 49.32 38.08 Ceuta . . . . Melilla 44.65 36.37 43.82 78.02 Notes: .Data protected by statistical secrecy 1) Body Mass Index BMI = [weight(kg) / height(m) squared] The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample. The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which are not collected for this classification in the table. The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an error of division by zero. 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