According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2023, around 10.4 percent of middle school and 13.7 percent of high school students were obese. Obesity rates among both groups have roughly doubled over the past decade.
Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea from 2013 to 2023
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KOSIS. (May 17, 2024). Obesity rates among middle and high school students in South Korea from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1434326/south-korea-middle-high-schoolers-obesity/
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