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<p>The information requested is not held from other countries. Height and weight measurements
are collected in England from approximately 500,000 children per year in reception
year, aged four to five years old, as part of the National Child Measurement Programme.
The collection started in 2006/07 and the latest available data is for 2021/22. Additionally,
measured height and weight of children has been collected in the Health Survey for
England for 1995 to 2019.</p><p>Data is collected in Scotland and Wales in both an
annual child measurement programme and annual health survey, and in the health survey
Northern Ireland. However, no data is published for height and weight that is comparable
to the data published for England.</p>
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