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Förekomst av fetma

Vuxna, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Data available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:5000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian adult population health survey 2018 - Health behaviour among Estonian adult population 2018. Available at: https://rahvatervis.ut.ee/bitstream/1/7478/1/TKU2018.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Anteckningar:Data available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__02TKU__04Liikumine/?tablelist=true.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1u&lang=en (last accessed 06.10.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2003-2010

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:18+
Urvalsstorlek:20916
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Leitsalu L, Haller T, Esko T et al. Cohort Profile: Estonian Biobank of the Estonian Genome Center, University of Tartu. Int. J. Epidemiol. (2015) 44 (4): 1137-1147 first published online February 11, 2014 doi:10.1093/ije/dyt268
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 1996

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:15+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat Yearbook 2006/07. A goldmine of statistical information. Available at https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/2995521/5059290/1-20022007-BP-EN.PDF.pdf/edab8c31-b9f3-4c8e-b4db-4137bd045efa?t=1414683510000 (last accessed 04.11.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Barn, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:11-15
Urvalsstorlek:4706
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Oja, L., Slapšinskaitė, A., Piksööt, J. and Šmigelskas, K., 2020. Baltic Adolescents’ Health Behaviour: An International Comparison. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(22), p.8609.
Cutoffs:IOTF

Barn, 2018-2020

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:7
Urvalsstorlek:2946
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Report on the fifth round of data collection, 2018–2020: WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI). Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2022. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Barn, 2016

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:7
Urvalsstorlek:6281
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Report on the fourth round of data collection, 2015–2017: WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI).
Cutoffs:WHO

Barn, 2016

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:8
Urvalsstorlek:6397
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Report on the fourth round of data collection, 2015–2017: WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI).
Cutoffs:WHO

Barn, 2007-2008

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:2-9
Urvalsstorlek:1666
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Lissner L, Lanfer A, Gwozdz W, Olafsdottir S, Eiben G, Moreno LA, Santaliestra-Pasías AM, Kovács E, Barba G, Loit HM, Kourides Y, Pala V, Pohlabeln H, De Henauw S, Buchecker K, Ahrens W, Reisch L.Television habits in relation to overweight, diet and taste preferences in European children: the IDEFICS study.Eur J Epidemiol. 2012 Sep;27(9):705-15. doi: 10.1007/s10654-012-9718-2. Epub 2012 Aug 22.
Anteckningar:NB. Combined child data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2019 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 09.11.20)'
Cutoffs:IOTF

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder och utbildning

Vuxna, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Anteckningar:NB. Some age ranges missing due to insufficient data to display by age & educational status
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Anteckningar:NB. Some age ranges missing due to insufficient data to display by age & educational status
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Anteckningar:NB. Some age ranges missing due to insufficient data to display by age & educational status
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat Database http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=ilc_hch10&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Anteckningar:Some Estonian data considered to have low reliability, see EUROSTAT database for details
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat Database http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=ilc_hch10&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Anteckningar:Some Estonian data considered to have low reliability, see EUROSTAT database for details
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder och utbildning

Män, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:5000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian adult population health survey 2018 - Health behaviour among Estonian adult population 2018. Available at: https://rahvatervis.ut.ee/bitstream/1/7478/1/TKU2018.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:5000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian adult population health survey 2018 - Health behaviour among Estonian adult population 2018. Available at: https://rahvatervis.ut.ee/bitstream/1/7478/1/TKU2018.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Urvalsstorlek:Total sample size in EU = 35100 (Age 18+)
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat Database:http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 9 November 2016)
Anteckningar:Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) Tertiary education (levels 5-8)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Urvalsstorlek:Total sample size in EU = 35100 (Age 18+)
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat Database:http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1e&lang=en (last accessed 9 November 2016)
Anteckningar:Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) Tertiary education (levels 5-8)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/health/health-status-determinants/data/database# (last accessed 17th July 2015)
Anteckningar:Definitions are: Levels 0-2 = pre-primary, primary and lower secondary education, Levels 3-4 = upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education, Levels 5-6 = first and second stage of tertiary education.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/health/health-status-determinants/data/database# (last accessed 17th July 2015)
Anteckningar:Definitions are: Levels 0-2 = pre-primary, primary and lower secondary education, Levels 3-4 = upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education, Levels 5-6 = first and second stage of tertiary education.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Barn, 2007-2008

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:2-9
Urvalsstorlek:2067
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ahrens W, Pigeot I, Pohlabeln H et al. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in European children below the age of 10. IJO 2014;38:S99-S107
Cutoffs:IOTF

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder

Vuxna, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Urvalsstorlek:5000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian adult population health survey 2018 - Health behaviour among Estonian adult population 2018. Available at: https://rahvatervis.ut.ee/bitstream/1/7478/1/TKU2018.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Anteckningar:Data available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__02TKU__04Liikumine/?tablelist=true.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=ilc_hch10&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Urvalsstorlek:2713
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:FINBALT SURVEY https://www.thl.fi/documents/189940/258430/Finbalt%20taulukkoliite%202011.pdf (last accessed 4th June 2015)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Barn, 2018-2020

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Urvalsstorlek:6042
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Report on the fifth round of data collection, 2018–2020: WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI). Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2022. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Barn, 2017-2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Urvalsstorlek:38390
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian school students health behaviour study 2017/2018. Available at: https://intra.tai.ee/images/prints/documents/155721589243_Eesti_kooliopilaste_tervisekaitumise_uuring_2017_2018_oppeaasta_tabelid.pdf. Last accessed: 20.04.20. Data available at: Health Statistics and Health Research Database - Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Study Estonian data. Available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__03HBSC__03Kehaline_aktiivsus/?tablelist=true
Cutoffs:IOTF

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder och region

Män, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:5000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian adult population health survey 2018 - Health behaviour among Estonian adult population 2018. Available at: https://rahvatervis.ut.ee/bitstream/1/7478/1/TKU2018.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Anteckningar:Data available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__02TKU__04Liikumine/?tablelist=true.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:5000
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian adult population health survey 2018 - Health behaviour among Estonian adult population 2018. Available at: https://rahvatervis.ut.ee/bitstream/1/7478/1/TKU2018.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Anteckningar:Data available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__02TKU__04Liikumine/?tablelist=true.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:20-64
Urvalsstorlek:2713
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:FINBALT SURVEY https://www.thl.fi/documents/189940/258430/Finbalt%20taulukkoliite%202011.pdf (last accessed 4th June 2015)
Anteckningar:Data also available for 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 & 2006
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:20-64
Urvalsstorlek:2713
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:FINBALT SURVEY https://www.thl.fi/documents/189940/258430/Finbalt%20taulukkoliite%202011.pdf (last accessed 4th June 2015)
Anteckningar:Data also available for 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 & 2006
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2004

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:3074
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Tekkel M, Veideman T, Rahu M. Changes over fourteen years in adult obesity in Estonia: socioeconomic status and use of outpatient health services. Cent Eur J Public Health 2010; 18 (4): 186–191
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2004

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:16-64
Urvalsstorlek:3074
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Tekkel M, Veideman T, Rahu M. Changes over fourteen years in adult obesity in Estonia: socioeconomic status and use of outpatient health services. Cent Eur J Public Health 2010; 18 (4): 186–191
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 1997

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:19-64
Urvalsstorlek:1154
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Originally provided by WHO Europe then published in Pomerleau J et al. Patterns of body weight in the Baltic Republics Public Health Nutrition, 2000, 3:3-10
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 1997

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:19-64
Urvalsstorlek:1154
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Originally provided by WHO Europe then published in Pomerleau J et al. Patterns of body weight in the Baltic Republics Public Health Nutrition, 2000, 3:3-10
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Pojkar, 2015-2016

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:7-8
Urvalsstorlek:15457
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:WHO Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) Estonian study report for the academic year 2015/2016. Available at: https://www.tai.ee/sites/default/files/2021-03/152586931296_WHO_Childhood_Obesity_Surveillance_Initiative_COSI.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Data available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__10COSI/?tablelist=true.
Cutoffs:IOTF

Flickor, 2015-2016

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:7-8
Urvalsstorlek:15457
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:WHO Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) Estonian study report for the academic year 2015/2016. Available at: https://www.tai.ee/sites/default/files/2021-03/152586931296_WHO_Childhood_Obesity_Surveillance_Initiative_COSI.pdf. Last accessed: 19.04.21.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Data available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__10COSI/?tablelist=true.
Cutoffs:IOTF

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder och region

Män, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1u&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1u&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder och socioekonomisk grupp

Vuxna, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Anteckningar:NB. Some age ranges missing due to insufficient data to display by age & income quintile
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Anteckningar:NB. Some age ranges missing due to insufficient data to display by age & income quintile
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2019

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2019. Available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 09.08.21).
Anteckningar:NB. Some age ranges missing due to insufficient data to display by age & income quintile
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Vuxna, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 25.08.20)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Övervikt/fetma efter ålder och socioekonomisk grupp

Män, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Urvalsstorlek:Total sample number in EU: 35100 (Age 18+)
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database: http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 9 November 2016)
Anteckningar:1st Quintile (lowest income), 5th Quintile (highest income) Please note where data = zero, there were insufficient data.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Urvalsstorlek:Total sample number in EU: 35100 (Age 18+)
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database: http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=hlth_ehis_bm1i&lang=en (last accessed 9 November 2016)
Anteckningar:1st Quintile (lowest income), 5th Quintile (highest income) Please note where data = zero, there were insufficient data.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/health/health-status-determinants/data/database# (last accessed 17th July 2015)
Anteckningar:SES assessed by annual income.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2008

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:18+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:EUROSTAT Database http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/health/health-status-determinants/data/database# (last accessed 17th July 2015)
Anteckningar:SES assessed by annual income.
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Barn, 2017-2018

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:11-15
Urvalsstorlek:38390
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Estonian school students health behaviour study 2017/2018. Available at: https://intra.tai.ee/images/prints/documents/155721589243_Eesti_kooliopilaste_tervisekaitumise_uuring_2017_2018_oppeaasta_tabelid.pdf. Last accessed: 20.04.20. Data available at: Health Statistics and Health Research Database - Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Study Estonian data. Available at: https://statistika.tai.ee/pxweb/en/Andmebaas/Andmebaas__05Uuringud__03HBSC__03Kehaline_aktiivsus/?tablelist=true
Anteckningar:Economic situation was defined by the study of origin in the following way: "the basis for assessment is a conventional point score that is calculated on the basis of value of the family’s property provided by the child himself/herself (number of cars, computers, joint family holiday trips; does the child have his/her own room at home). The values of the score range from 0 to 9 (since 2013/2014 0 to 13). The economic situation is poor: score 0–3 (since 2013/2014 0–6); average: score 4–5 5 (since 2013/2014 7–9); good: score 6–9 (since 2013/2014 10–13)"
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Categories as defined by survey of origin.

Barn, 2007-2008

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:2-9
Urvalsstorlek:2067
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ahrens W, Pigeot I, Pohlabeln H et al. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in European children below the age of 10. IJO 2014;38:S99-S107
Cutoffs:IOTF

Overweight/obesity by age and limited activity

Vuxna, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2014 available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/submitViewTableAction.do (last accessed 06.10.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Män, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2014 available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/submitViewTableAction.do (last accessed 06.10.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Kvinnor, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Eurostat 2014 available at https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/submitViewTableAction.do (last accessed 06.10.21)
Om inte annat anges avser övervikt ett BMI mellan 25 kg och 29,9 kg/m², fetma avser ett BMI högre än 30 kg/m².

Otillräcklig fysisk aktivitet

Vuxna, 2016

Referenser:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Män, 2016

Referenser:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Kvinnor, 2016

Referenser:Guthold R, Stevens GA, Riley LM, Bull FC. Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1.9 million participants. Lancet 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30357-7

Barn, 2016

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:11-17
Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Anteckningar:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Pojkar, 2016

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:11-17
Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Anteckningar:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Flickor, 2016

Undersökningstyp:Egenanställd
Ålder:11-17
Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21)
Anteckningar:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Barn, 2010

Ålder:11-17
Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Anteckningar:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Pojkar, 2010

Ålder:11-17
Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Anteckningar:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Flickor, 2010

Ålder:11-17
Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en
Anteckningar:% of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate)

Sockerförbrukning

Vuxna, 2016

Referenser:Source: Euromonitor International
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Sugar consumption (Number of 500g sugar portions/person/month)

Uppskattat intag av sockersötad dryck per capita

Vuxna, 2016

Referenser:Source: Euromonitor International

Förekomst av åtminstone en daglig kolsyrad läskedryck

Barn, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Referenser:World Health Organization. (2017). Adolescent obesity and related behaviours: Trends and inequalities in the who european region, 2002-2014: observations from the Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) WHO collaborative cross-national study (J. Inchley, D. Currie, J. Jewel, J. Breda, & V. Barnekow, Eds.). World Health Organization. Sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org
Anteckningar:15-year-old adolescents
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Prevalence of at least daily carbonated soft drink consumption (% of at least daily carbonated soft drink consumption)

Förekomst av konfektyrförbrukning

Vuxna, 2016

Referenser:Source: Euromonitor International
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Prevalence of confectionery consumption (Number of 50g confectionery portions/person/month)

Förekomst av konsumtion av söta/salta mellanmål

Vuxna, 2016

Referenser:Source: Euromonitor International
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Prevalence of sweet/savoury snack consumption (Number of 35g sweet/savoury snack portions/person/month)

Estimated per capita fruit intake

Vuxna, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25+
Referenser:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day)

Förekomst av mindre än daglig fruktkonsumtion

Barn, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Referenser:Global School-based Student Health Surveys. Beal et al (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287. Sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption)

Förekomst av mindre än daglig konsumtion av grönsaker

Barn, 2014

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:12-17
Referenser:Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption)

Uppskattat intag av kött per capita

Vuxna, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25+
Referenser:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Vuxna, 2017

Undersökningstyp:Uppmätt
Ålder:25+
Referenser:Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

Psykisk hälsa - depression

Vuxna, 2015

Referenser:Prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease study 2015 (http://ghdx.healthdata.org) published in: Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders: Global Health Estimates. Geneva:World Health Organization; 2017. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% of population with depression disorders

Psykisk hälsa - ångeststörningar

Vuxna, 2015

Referenser:Prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease study 2015 (http://ghdx.healthdata.org) published in: Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders: Global Health Estimates. Geneva:World Health Organization; 2017. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% of population with anxiety disorders

Esofageal cancer

Män, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Bröstcancer

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kolorektalcancer

Män, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Pankreascancer

Män, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Gallblåsecancer

Män, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Njurcancer

Män, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Livmoderhalscancer

Kvinnor, 2020

Ålder:20+
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2020). Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today, accessed 10.01.2127
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Förhöjt blodtryck

Vuxna, 2015

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Män, 2015

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Kvinnor, 2015

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Förhöjt kolesterol

Vuxna, 2008

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Män, 2008

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Kvinnor, 2008

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Förhöjt fastande blodglukos

Män, 2014

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Kvinnor, 2014

Referenser:Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Förekomst av diabetes

Vuxna, 2021

Ålder:20-79
Område som omfattas:Nationell
Referenser:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation.  IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Vuxna, 2019

Ålder:20-79
Referenser:Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Vuxna, 2017

Referenser:Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
Definitioner (endast tillgängliga på engelska):Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Economic impact of overweight and obesity

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Policies, Interventions and Actions

Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards trans fat, other than trans fat naturally occurring in fat of animal origin

Measures to limit or virtually eliminate industrially-produced trans fatty acids in food intended for the final consumer and/or for supply to retail. Adopted by The European Commission from April 2019. (Available in multiple languages)

Categories:Evidence of Marketing Guidelines/Policy
Year(s):2019 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:The European Commission
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en/node/36162 (last accessed 12.07.22)

Soda beverage tax act

Three-tier tax on sugar sweetened beverages set by the Ministry of Finance.

Categories:Taxation/Subsidies on Food or Beverages or law relating to public health
Year(s):2018 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:Government
Find out more:www.koda.ee
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Anon (2017b) Magustatud joogi maksu seadus § 1. Maksuobjekt. [Online]. Available from: https://www.koda.ee/sites/default/files/content-type/content/2017-04/SE_Magustatud_jook.pdf [Accessed: 28 July 2020]. ‌

Estonia 2020 Action Plan 2017-2020

Includes goals to implement measures to promote active lifestyles (including the development and piloting of measures supporting exercise habits in the school environment and local community), preparing a green paper on diet and exercise, continuing of regular communication regarding a balanced and healthy diet, Continuing the programme for beginner level swimming classes.

Categories:Evidence of Physical Activity Guidelines/Policy
Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2017-2020
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:Government of Estonia
Find out more:ec.europa.eu
Linked document:Download linked document
References:Information provided with kind permission of GINA (Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action) https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/2017-european-semester-national-reform-programme-estonia-en.pdf.

Food-based dietary guidelines - Estonia

The National Institute for Health Development (Ministry of Social Affairs) was responsible for developing the Estonian nutrition and physical activity recommendations. A comprehensive working group was formed for developing new recommendations involving different experts, research institutes and national organizations. (Available only in Estonian)

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2017 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:National Institute for Health Development (Ministry of Social Affairs)
Linked document:Download linked document
References:https://www.fao.org/nutrition/education/food-dietary-guidelines/regions/countries/estonia/en/ (last accessed 21.07.22)

NCD Country Profiles 2018 (Obesity Targets)

The profiles also provide data on the key metabolic risk factors, namely raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose and obesity and National Targets on Obesity (as of 2017)

Categories:Evidence of Obesity Target
Year(s):2017 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:World Health Organisation
References:Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

School Fruit, Vegetables and Milk Scheme

"Applicable since 1 August 2017, the EU school fruit, vegetables and milk scheme combines two previous schemes (the school fruit and vegetables scheme and the school milk scheme) under a single legal framework for more efficiency and an enhanced focus on health and educational. The scheme supports the distribution of products, educational measures and information measures. The scheme supports the distribution of fruit, vegetables, milk and certain milk products to schoolchildren, from nursery to secondary school. EU countries approve a list of products (in collaboration with their health and nutrition authorities) which will help achieve the schemes objective of helping children to follow a healthy diet. Priority is for fresh fruit and vegetables and for plain milk. In order to support a varied diet and/or specific nutritional needs, EU countries may also make processed fruit and vegetables such as juices and soups and certain milk products such as yoghurt and cheese, available. Additionally, under stricter conditions, milk-based drinks may be included." - EU Commission

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2017 (ongoing)
Organisation:European Commission
Find out more:ec.europa.eu
References:https://ec.europa.eu/info/food-farming-fisheries/key-policies/common-agricultural-policy/market-measures/school-fruit-vegetables-and-milk-scheme/school-scheme-explained_en

GNPR 2016-2017: Infant and young child nutrition - Breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling

This programme was reported by countries for the 2nd WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 module on actions related to infant and young child nutrition. Information provided by WHO GINA Programme.

Categories:Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Year(s):2016 (ongoing)
Target age group:Barn
Find out more:extranet.who.int
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en

Estonian nutrition and movement recommendations

Updated Estonian nutrition and movement recommendations published in 2015, addressing overweight and obesity.

Categories:Evidence of Physical Activity Guidelines/Policy
Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2015 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:National Institute for Health Development
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The general principles of the Estonian sports policy until 2030

The general principles of the sports policy cover a set of strategic goals and directions to be achieved in order to develop the sports field and improve the quality of life and living environment through sports. The main objective lies in significant and growing role of movement and sports in increasing the vitality of the Estonian people, creating the diversity of living environment, and designing a good reputation of the Republic of Estonia.

Categories:Evidence of Physical Activity Guidelines/Policy
Year(s):2015 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:Estonia Government: Riigikogu
Find out more:www.kul.ee
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References:Anon (2014) Sport. [Online]. 12 June 2014. Ministry of Culture. Available from: https://www.kul.ee/en/activities/sport [Accessed: 28 July 2020]. ‌

Advertising Act and Consumer Protection Act

"Advertising targeted to children in Estonia is regulated by the Advertising Act and the Consumer Protection Act. Commercial advertising is prohibited in kindergartens, primary and secondary schools and vocational schools. Advertising aimed at children should not be aggressive, i.e. directly inviting children to purchase a marketed product themselves or take up a marketed service themselves or cause their parents or other adults to do so" - WHO

Categories:Evidence of Marketing Guidelines/Policy
Year(s):2014 (ongoing)
Target age group:Barn
References:https://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/191125/e96859.pdf

European Union (EU) Action Plan on Childhood Obesity 2014-2020

EU Action plan. To contribute to halting the rise in overweight and obesity in children and young people (0-18 years) by 2020

Categories:Transnational Obesity Strategies/Policy or Action Plan
Year(s):2014-2020
Target age group:Barn
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Find out more:ec.europa.eu
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References:EU Action Plan on Childhood Table of contents [Internet]. Available from: https://ec.europa.eu/health/sites/health/files/nutrition_physical_activity/docs/childhoodobesity_actionplan_2014_2020_en.pdf ‌

EU Regulation 1169/2011

Passed in 2011, EU Regulation 1169/2011 on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers requires a list of the nutrient content of most pre-packaged food to be provided on the back of the pack from October 2011.

Categories:Labelling Regulation/Guidelines
Year(s):2011 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:European Parliament and the Council of the European Union
Find out more:eur-lex.europa.eu
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en/node/22917 (last accessed 28.06.22)

Evaluation of the EU school milk and fruit scheme

European Court of Auditors (2011) Are the school milk and school fruit schemes effective? Special Report No 10. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg.

Categories:Health Effectiveness Reviews (obesity related)
Year(s):2011 (ongoing)
Target age group:Barn
Organisation:EUROPEAN COURT OF AUDITORS
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References:Information provided with kind permission of World Cancer Research Fund International from their NOURISHING framework www.wcrf.org/NOURISHING

National Health Plan 2009-2020

Sub-objectives (strategic objectives) are established in the National Health Plan (NHP) to maintain and continually improve the health of the nation. An important place among the priorities of the Government of the Republic belongs to positive birth rate of the nation and longer health adjusted life expectancy, and those directions also form the basis for all the objectives and activities described in the present NHP.

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):2009 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:Ministry of Health
Find out more:extranet.who.int
References:Anon (n.d.) Policy - National Health Plan 2009-2020 | Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA). [Online]. extranet.who.int. Available from: https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en/node/23763 [Accessed: 28 July 2020bj]. ‌

Health protection requirements for meals in pre-school institutions and schools

In 2008, the Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs changed regulations surrounding the nutritional content and quality of school foods in Estonia. The update included mandatory limits on the volumes of salt, fat, and sugar in school foods.

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Evidence of School Food Regulations
Year(s):2008 (ongoing)
Target age group:Barn
Organisation:Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs
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References:https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/120042012008

EU health and nutrient claims regulation

Regulation nº 1924/2006 establishes EU-wide rules on the use of specified health and nutrient claims. The European Commission approves claims provided they are based on scientific evidence and accessible consumers. The European Food Safety Authority is responsible for evaluating the scientific evidence supporting health claims. Nutrition claims may only be used on food defined as "healthy" by a nutrient profile.

Categories:Labelling Regulation/Guidelines
Year(s):2006 (ongoing)
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:European Commission
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References:https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/en/ALL/?uri=CELEX%3A32006R1924

IDEFICS - Identification and prevention of Dietary- and lifestyle-induced health EFfects In Children and infantS

"A community-oriented intervention programme for primary prevention of obesity in a controlled study design. This intervention part of the IDEFICS study examined feasibility, effectiveness and sustainability of a coherent set of intervention modules addressing diet, physical activity and coping with stress."

Categories:Evidence of Community Interventions/Campaign
Year(s):2006-2012
Target age group:Barn
Organisation:Bremen Institute for Prevention Research and Social Medicine
Find out more:www.ideficsstudy.eu
References:https://www.ideficsstudy.eu/index.php?id=1161&L=144%27%27A%3D0

Cardiovascular disease prevention - a national strategy for 2005-2020

One of the aims of this strategy is to increase physical activity levels among the Estonian adult and youth populations.

Categories:Evidence of NCD strategy
Year(s):2005-2020
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:Government
Find out more:www.riigiteataja.ee
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References:Anon (2005) National Strategy for Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases. [Online]. Available from: https://untobaccocontrol.org/impldb/wp-content/uploads/reports/Estonia_annex3_CVD_strategy.pdf [Accessed: 28 July 2020]. ‌

Estonian nutrition and physical activity recommendations

Estonia published its first set of nutrition recommendations in 1995 and dietary guidelines in 1998, followed by the second version of nutrition recommendations and dietary guidelines in 2006, which were based on the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 4 (2004). The third revised version was published in 2017 and the revision is in line with the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 5 (2012).

Categories:Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/ Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
Organisation:Food and agricultural organisation of the United Nations
Find out more:www.fao.org
References:Anon (n.d.) Estonia. [Online]. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Available from: http://www.fao.org/nutrition/education/food-dietary-guidelines/regions/countries/Estonia/en [Accessed: 28 July 2020].‌

GNPR 2016-17 (q7) Breastfeeeding promotion and/or counselling

WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review 2016-2017 reported the evidence of breastfeeding promotion and/or counselling (q7)

Categories:Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Target age group:Vuxna
Organisation:Ministry of Health (information provided by the GINA progam)
Find out more:extranet.who.int
References:Information provided with kind permission of WHO Global database on the Implementation of Nutrition Action (GINA): https://extranet.who.int/nutrition/gina/en

NCD targets for Estonia

Estonia's NCD targets include: Reduce percentage of obese persons in the age group 16-64 from 15.2% in 2006 to 12% by 2020 & Reduce percentage of overweight school students from 7.8% in 2006/7 to 6% by 2020.

Categories:Evidence of NCD strategy
Target age group:Vuxna och barn
References:https://extranet.who.int/ncdccs/Data/EST_Estonia_NCD_targets.pdf

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Contextual factors

Disclaimer: These contextual factors should be interpreted with care. Results are updated as regularly as possible and use very specific criteria. The criteria used and full definitions are available for download at the bottom of this page.

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Labelling

Is there mandatory nutrition labelling?Present
Front-of-package labelling?Absent
Back-of-pack nutrition declaration?Present
Color coding?Absent
Warning label?Absent

Regulation and marketing

Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products?Present
Tax on unhealthy foods?Absent
Tax on unhealthy drinks?Present
Are there fiscal policies on healthy products?Absent
Subsidy on fruits?Absent
Subsidy on vegetables?Absent
Subsidy on other healthy products?Absent
Mandatory limit or ban of trans fat (all settings)?Present
Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? Present
Ban on trans-fats or phos in place (all settings)? Absent
Are there any mandatory policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?Present
Mandatory restriction on broadcast media?Present
Mandatory restriction on non-broadcast media?Absent
Voluntary policies/marketing restrictions on the promotion of unhealthy food/drinks to children?Absent
Are there mandatory standards for food in schools?Present
Are there any mandatory nutrient limits in any manufactured food products?Absent
Nutrition standards for public sector procurement?Absent

Political will and support

National obesity strategy or nutrition and physical activity national strategy?Present
National obesity strategy?Absent
National childhood obesity strategy?Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?Present
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?Present
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?Present
National target(s) on reducing obesity?Present
Guidelines/policy on obesity treatment?Absent
Promotion of breastfeeding?Present

Monitoring and surveillance

Monitoring of the prevalence and incidence for the main obesity-related NCDs and risk factors?Present
Within 5 years?Present

Governance and resource

Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)?Absent

Key

Present
Present (voluntary)
Incoming
Absent
Unknown

Last updated September 13, 2022

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