全球儿童肥胖症发病率高达20.7%,现在印度仅次于中国,其次于中国,其驱动因素是不良饮食和定居生活方式。 Global childhood obesity hits 20.7%, with India now second only to China, driven by poor diets and sedentary lifestyles.

根据《2026年世界肥胖情况图表集》,全球儿童肥胖率在5至19岁儿童中上升到20.7%,印度目前仅次于中国,受影响儿童已超过美国。 According to the World Obesity Atlas 2026, global childhood obesity rates have risen to 20.7% among children aged 5 to 19, with India now second only to China in terms of affected children, having surpassed the United States. 据预测,到2040年,定居的生活方式、垃圾食品消费和积极推销不健康食品都会导致5.07亿儿童超重或肥胖。 Sedentary lifestyles, junk food consumption, and aggressive marketing of unhealthy foods are all projected to contribute to 507 million overweight or obese children by 2040. 印度营养不良的“双重负担”日益加重,儿童肥胖症与早期慢性疾病相关联,发病率不断上升。 India is experiencing a growing "double burden" of malnutrition, with rising rates of childhood obesity linked to early-onset chronic diseases. 尽管寻求医疗护理的比率较高,但印度的许多人并不知道肥胖带来的严重健康风险。 Despite higher rates of seeking medical attention, many people in India are unaware of the serious health risks associated with obesity. 专家们呼吁立即采取诸如糖税、广告限制、改善校餐和综合保健支助等政策行动,以扭转这一趋势。 Experts call for immediate policy action, such as sugar taxes, advertising restrictions, improved school meals, and integrated health-care support, to reverse the trend.