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In a 1st, obese kids outnumber underweight kids globally: UNICEF
A study by United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) revealed that for the first time in history, there are more obese children globally than underweight ones. The study analysed data from over 190 countries and found that around one in 10 kids aged five to 19, approximately 188 million, are now obese. This shows massive increase from 3% in 2000.
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