
Prevalence of adolescent obesity in France 1975-2016, by gender
This statistic displays the prevalence of adolescent obesity* in France from 1975 to 2016, by gender. In 1975, the prevalence of obesity among French adolescents showed no gender differences. While the obesity rate has increased for both male and female adolescents over the intervening years, male adolescents in France were more likely to be obese than female adolescents as of 2016.