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Επιπολασμός της παχυσαρκίας

Γυναίκες, 2023-2024

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	20-49
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	9,691
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Γυναίκες, 2021

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-49
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	5,333
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
Σημειώσεις:	For women aged 15 to 19, overweight and obesity are defined by WHO 2007 cutoffs
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Γυναίκες, 2018

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-49
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	12728
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. (https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR359/FR359.pdf last accessed 07.11.19)
Σημειώσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Γυναίκες, 2013

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-49
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	32815
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International.
Σημειώσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Ενήλικες, 2011-2012

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	18+
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	2983
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Περιφερειακή
Παραπομπές:	Chukwuonye II, Chuku A, Onyeonoro U, Ukegbu A, Anyabolu E, et al. (2015) Body Mass Index, Prevalence and Predictors of Obesity in Urban and Rural Communities in Abia State South Eastern Nigeria. J Diabetes Metab 6: 570. doi:10.4172/2155-6156.1000570 Copyright: © 2015 Chukwuonye II,
Σημειώσεις:	Abia Region Years of survey not displayed in Chukwuonye II et al (2015), information found in Okpechi IG, Chukwuonye II, Tiffin N, Madukwe OO, Onyeonoro UU, Umeizudike TI, et al. (2013) Blood Pressure Gradients and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Urban and Rural Populations in Abia State South Eastern Nigeria Using the WHO STEPwise Approach. PLoS ONE 8(9): e73403. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073403
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Γυναίκες, 2008

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-49
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	28,200
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF Macro. 2009. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2008. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF Macro.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Γυναίκες, 2003

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-49
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	6362
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ORC Macro. 2004. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Calverton, Maryland: NPC/Nigeria and ORC Macro.
Σημειώσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Ενήλικες, 1991-1994

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	20+
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	1990
Παραπομπές:	WHO Infobase. Richard Cooper. Department of Preventive Medicine, Loyola University medical School 2160 S. First Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Σημειώσεις:	NB. Combined adult 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 21.10.20)'
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².

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Κορίτσια, 2023-2024

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-19
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	2,763
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

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Κορίτσια, 2021

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	10-14
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	995
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

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Κορίτσια, 2021

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-19
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	1148
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

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Κορίτσια, 2018

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-19
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	2,513
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Adeomi, A.A. and Lawal, N.O.O. (2024). Overweight and obesity among female adolescents in Nigeria; an emerging, but under-reported epidemic. BMC Women’s Health, [online] 24(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03146-4 [Accessed 07.10.25] ‌
Σημειώσεις:	Data from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2018
Ορισμοί:	Overweight or obese = BMI-for-age >1 SD
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

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Κορίτσια, 2013

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	15-19
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	6039
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International.
Ορισμοί:	BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

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Παιδιά, 2012

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	10-17
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	885
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Περιφερειακή
Παραπομπές:	Oduwole AO, Ladapo TA, Fajolu IB, Ekure EN, Adeniyi OF. Obesity and elevated blood pressure among adolescents in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 2012, 12:616 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-616
Σημειώσεις:	85th/95th Centile
Cutoffs:	WHO

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0-5 years, 2023-2024

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	10,520
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Cutoffs:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2021

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Ηλικία:	0-5
Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey Final Report
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. NB. Age 0-5 months not covered
Ορισμοί:	Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Cutoffs:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2019-2020

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	16383
Παραπομπές:	SMART: Nigeria National Nutrition and Health Survey 2019
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2018

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	12649
Παραπομπές:	DHS: Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. 2019
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2016-2017

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	27636
Παραπομπές:	MICS: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2016-17, Final Report. Abuja, Nigeria: National Bureau of Statistics and United Nations Children’s Fund. 2017
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2015

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	17740
Παραπομπές:	SMART: National Nutrition and Health Surveys (NNHS) - Report on The Nutrition and Health Situation of Nigeria, November 2015
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2014

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	19837
Παραπομπές:	SMART: Summary findings of national nutrition and health survey, 9th feb to 5th May 2014, Nigeria: SMART methods
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2011

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	24209
Παραπομπές:	MICS: Nigeria multiple indicator cluster survey 2011 (MICS): Monitoring the situation of children and women. Abuja, Nigeria, 2011
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 2003

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	5126
Παραπομπές:	DHS: Nigeria demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Population Commission and ORC Macro, 2004
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

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0-5 years, 1993

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	2664
Παραπομπές:	Other: Nigeria National micronutrient survey, 1993. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1996
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

Λήψη γραφήματος Προσθήκη στο πρόγραμμα για τη δημιουργία διαγραμμάτων Προσθήκη σε εξατομικευμένο pdf

0-5 years, 1990

Ηλικία:	0-5
Μέγεθος δείγματος:	6262
Παραπομπές:	DHS: Nigerian demographic and health survey 1990. Demographic and Health Surveys. Federal Office of Statistics, Lagos, Nigeria, 1992
Σημειώσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
Ορισμοί:	=>+2SD

Λήψη γραφήματος Προσθήκη στο πρόγραμμα για τη δημιουργία διαγραμμάτων Προσθήκη σε εξατομικευμένο pdf

% Adolescents (15-19) living with overweight or obesity, 2013-2024

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Παραπομπές:	2013: Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2018: Adeomi, A.A. and Lawal, N.O.O. (2024). Overweight and obesity among female adolescents in Nigeria; an emerging, but under-reported epidemic. BMC Women’s Health, [online] 24(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03146-4 [Accessed 07.10.25] ‌ 2021: Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25] 2023: Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Σημειώσεις:	WHO 2007 cutoffs
Ενδέχεται να έχουν χρησιμοποιηθεί διαφορετικές μεθοδολογίες για τη συλλογή αυτών των δεδομένων και, ως εκ τούτου, ενδέχεται να μην υπάρχει δυνατότητα για απόλυτη σύγκριση δεδομένων από διαφορετικές έρευνες. Ελέγξτε τις αρχικές πηγές των δεδομένων για να πληροφορηθείτε σχετικά με τις μεθοδολογίες που χρησιμοποιήθηκαν

Λήψη γραφήματος Προσθήκη σε εξατομικευμένο pdf

% Adults living with obesity in Nigeria 2003-2024

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Παραπομπές:	2003: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ORC Macro. 2004. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Calverton, Maryland: NPC/Nigeria and ORC Macro. 2008: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF Macro. 2009. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2008. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF Macro. 2013: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2018: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. (https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR359/FR359.pdf last accessed 07.11.19) 2021: Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25] 2023: Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².
Ενδέχεται να έχουν χρησιμοποιηθεί διαφορετικές μεθοδολογίες για τη συλλογή αυτών των δεδομένων και, ως εκ τούτου, ενδέχεται να μην υπάρχει δυνατότητα για απόλυτη σύγκριση δεδομένων από διαφορετικές έρευνες. Ελέγξτε τις αρχικές πηγές των δεδομένων για να πληροφορηθείτε σχετικά με τις μεθοδολογίες που χρησιμοποιήθηκαν

Λήψη γραφήματος Προσθήκη σε εξατομικευμένο pdf

% Adults living with overweight or obesity in Nigeria 2003-2024

Τύπος έρευνας:	Από μέτρηση
Παραπομπές:	2003: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ORC Macro. 2004. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Calverton, Maryland: NPC/Nigeria and ORC Macro. 2008: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF Macro. 2009. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2008. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF Macro. 2013: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2018: National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. (https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR359/FR359.pdf last accessed 07.11.19) 2021: Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25] 2023: Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβολικό βάρος αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ μεταξύ 25 κιλών και 29,9 κιλών/m², η παχυσαρκία αναφέρεται σε ΔΜΣ υψηλότερο από 30 κιλά/m².
Ενδέχεται να έχουν χρησιμοποιηθεί διαφορετικές μεθοδολογίες για τη συλλογή αυτών των δεδομένων και, ως εκ τούτου, ενδέχεται να μην υπάρχει δυνατότητα για απόλυτη σύγκριση δεδομένων από διαφορετικές έρευνες. Ελέγξτε τις αρχικές πηγές των δεδομένων για να πληροφορηθείτε σχετικά με τις μεθοδολογίες που χρησιμοποιήθηκαν

Λήψη γραφήματος Προσθήκη σε εξατομικευμένο pdf

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	9,691
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5,333
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	For women aged 15 to 19, overweight and obesity are defined by WHO 2007 cutoffs
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2018

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12728
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. (https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR359/FR359.pdf last accessed 07.11.19)
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	2,763
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2013

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	6041
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

0-5 years, 2018

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12649
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. 2019
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016-2017

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	27636
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	MICS: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2016-17, Final Report. Abuja, Nigeria: National Bureau of Statistics and United Nations Children’s Fund. 2017
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2011

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	24209
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	MICS: Nigeria multiple indicator cluster survey 2011 (MICS): Monitoring the situation of children and women. Abuja, Nigeria, 2011
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2003

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5126
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigeria demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Population Commission and ORC Macro, 2004
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 1990

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	6262
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigerian demographic and health survey 1990. Demographic and Health Surveys. Federal Office of Statistics, Lagos, Nigeria, 1992
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	9,692
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5,333
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	For women aged 15 to 19, overweight and obesity are defined by WHO 2007 cutoffs
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2018

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12728
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF.
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	995
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	9,692
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	9,691
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5,333
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	For women aged 15 to 19, overweight and obesity are defined by WHO 2007 cutoffs
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5,333
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	For women aged 15 to 19, overweight and obesity are defined by WHO 2007 cutoffs
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2018

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12728
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF.
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	2,763
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	2,763
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	10-14
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	995
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2013

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	6039
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

0-5 years, 2018

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12649
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. 2019
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016-2017

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	27636
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	MICS: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2016-17, Final Report. Abuja, Nigeria: National Bureau of Statistics and United Nations Children’s Fund. 2017
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2011

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	24209
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	MICS: Nigeria multiple indicator cluster survey 2011 (MICS): Monitoring the situation of children and women. Abuja, Nigeria, 2011
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2003

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5126
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigeria demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Population Commission and ORC Macro, 2004
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 1990

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	6262
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigerian demographic and health survey 1990. Demographic and Health Surveys. Federal Office of Statistics, Lagos, Nigeria, 1992
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	9,691
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Wealth quintile
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5,333
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	For women aged 15 to 19, overweight and obesity are defined by WHO 2007 cutoffs
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2018

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12728
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF. 2019. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF.(https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR359/FR359.pdf last accessed 07.11.19)
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2023-2024

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	2,763
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Nigeria (FMoHSW), National Population Commission (NPC) [Nigeria], and ICF. 2025. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2024. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: FMoHSW, NPC, and ICF.
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	10-14
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	995
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 2024. National Food Consumption and Micronutrient Survey 2021. Final Report. Abuja and Ibadan, Nigeria: FGoN and IITA. 550 pp. https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/reports/national-food-consumption-and-micronutrient-survey-2021 [Accessed 07.10.25]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Wealth quintile
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2013

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-19
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	6039
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. National Population Commission - NPC/Nigeria and ICF International. 2014. Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013. Abuja, Nigeria: NPC/Nigeria and ICF International.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:	WHO 2007

0-5 years, 2018

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12649
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2018. Abuja, Nigeria, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NPC and ICF. 2019
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2016-2017

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	27636
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	MICS: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2016-17, Final Report. Abuja, Nigeria: National Bureau of Statistics and United Nations Children’s Fund. 2017
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2011

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	24209
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	MICS: Nigeria multiple indicator cluster survey 2011 (MICS): Monitoring the situation of children and women. Abuja, Nigeria, 2011
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2003

ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	5126
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	DHS: Nigeria demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Population Commission and ORC Macro, 2004
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	=>+2SD

Ethnic groups are as defined by publication of origin and are not as defined by WOF. In some instances ethnicity is conflated with nationality and/or race.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2018

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	12,333
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Alabi, T.A. and Badru, O.A. (2023). Slim north, fat south: explaining regional differences in abnormal weights in Nigeria. Journal of Biosocial Science, [online] 56(2), pp.207–231. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021932023000238 [Accessed 07.10.25] ‌
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Data from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2018
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2008

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	15-49
ÎœÎÎ³ÎµÎ¸Î¿Ï‚ Î´ÎµÎ¯Î³Î¼Î±Ï„Î¿Ï‚:	27,967
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Kandala, N.-B. and Stranges, S. (2014). Geographic Variation of Overweight and Obesity among Women in Nigeria: A Case for Nutritional Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa. PLoS ONE, [online] 9(6), p.e101103. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101103 [Accessed 07.10.25] ‌
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Double burden of underweight & overweight

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2024; published online Feb 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2.
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Age Standardised estimates
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity)

Î Î±Î¹Î´Î¹Î¬, 2022

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	5-19
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). Worldwide trends in underweight and obesity from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 3663 population representative studies with 222 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2024; published online Feb 29. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02750-2.
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Age standardised estimates
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity)
Cutoffs:	BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD

0-5 years, 2019-2020

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Nigeria National Nutrition and Health Survey 2019
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2018

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Nigeria National Nutrition and Health Survey 2018
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2016-2017

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2016-17, Final Report. Abuja, Nigeria: National Bureau of Statistics and United Nations Children’s Fund. 2017
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2015

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	National Nutrition and Health Surveys (NNHS) - Report on The Nutrition and Health Situation of Nigeria, November 2015
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2014

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Summary findings of national nutrition and health survey, 9th feb to 5th May 2014, Nigeria: SMART methods
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2011

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Nigeria multiple indicator cluster survey 2011 (MICS): Monitoring the situation of children and women. Abuja, Nigeria, 2011
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 2003

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Nigeria demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Population Commission and ORC Macro, 2004
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

0-5 years, 1990

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	0-5
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Overlapping Stunting, Wasting and Overweight (Survey Estimates), 2025, New York. For more information, visit: https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/ [Accessed 06.08.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	Nigerian demographic and health survey 1990. Demographic and Health Surveys. Federal Office of Statistics, Lagos, Nigeria, 1992
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population)
Cutoffs:	WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2

Î‘Î½ÎµÏ€Î±ÏÎºÎ®Ï‚ ÏƒÏ‰Î¼Î±Ï„Î¹ÎºÎ® Î¬ÏƒÎºÎ·ÏƒÎ·

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï…Ï„Î¿Î±Î½Î±Ï†ÎµÏÏŒÎ¼ÎµÎ½Î¿Î¹
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	18+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent.

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Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï…Ï„Î¿Î±Î½Î±Ï†ÎµÏÏŒÎ¼ÎµÎ½Î¿Î¹
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	18+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï…Ï„Î¿Î±Î½Î±Ï†ÎµÏÏŒÎ¼ÎµÎ½Î¿Î¹
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	18+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	WHO (2024). Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18-years age-standardized estimate in 2022. Available at https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/indicators/indicator-details/GHO/prevalence-of-insufficient-physical-activity-among-adults-aged-18-years-(age-standardized-estimate)-(-)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Percent of population attaining less than 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity per week, or less than 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity physical activity per week, or equivalent.

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2016

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

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

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2016

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2016

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

Estimated per capita fruit intake

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2017

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	25+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Estimated per capita fruit intake (g/day)

Estimated per capita processed meat intake

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2017

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	25+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Estimated per capita processed meat intake (g per day)

Estimated per capita whole grains intake

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2017

Î¤ÏÏ€Î¿Ï‚ ÎÏÎµÏ…Î½Î±Ï‚:	Î‘Ï€ÏŒ Î¼ÎÏ„ÏÎ·ÏƒÎ·
Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	25+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day)

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years)

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2015

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	% of population with depression disorders

Î Î±Î¹Î´Î¹Î¬, 2021

Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

Î‘Î³ÏŒÏÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age)

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25).
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2015

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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.
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	% of population with anxiety disorders

Î Î±Î¹Î´Î¹Î¬, 2021

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). GBD Compare Data Visualization. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021. Seattle, WA: IHME, University of Washington, 2023. Available from http://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare. (Last accessed 23.04.25)

Î‘Î³ÏŒÏÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

ÎšÎ¿ÏÎ¯Ï„ÏƒÎ¹Î±, 2021

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

% Βρεφών ηλικίας 0-5 μηνών που τρέφονται αποκλειστικά &mu

0-5 years, 2010-2024

Γεωγραφική κάλυψη:	Εθνική
Παραπομπές:	Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2023–24
Σημειώσεις:	Full details available at source: United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2025). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Infant and Young Child Feeding: Exclusive breastfeeding, New York, November 2025.
Ορισμοί:	Infants 0-5 months of age who received only breast milk during the previous day. The definition allows for medicines, vitamins and oral re-hydration solution to have been given. These infants would not have received water-based liquids, milk based-liquids or food.

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Percent of population who cannot afford a healthy diet

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2024

Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet (CoAHD). https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/CAHD. Licence: CC-BY-4.0. [Last Accessed 15.10.25]
ΣημειÏŽσεις:	The percent of the population whose food budget is below the cost of a healthy diet.

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	The Food Systems Dashboard. The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), The Columbia Climate School, and Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. 2024. Geneva, Switzerland. https://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org. DOI: https://doi.org/10.36072/db.

ÎšÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ Ï„Î¿Ï… Î¿Î¹ÏƒÎ¿Ï†Î¬Î³Î¿Ï…

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Indicence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Indicence per 100,000

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

ÎšÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ Ï„Î¿Ï… Î¼Î±ÏƒÏ„Î¿Ï

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

ÎšÎ¿Î»Î¿Î¿ÏÎ¸Î¹ÎºÏŒÏ‚ ÎºÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï‚

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

ÎšÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ Ï„Î¿Ï… Ï€Î±Î³ÎºÏÎÎ±Ï„Î¿Ï‚

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

ÎšÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ Ï„Î·Ï‚ Ï‡Î¿Î»Î·Î´ÏŒÏ‡Î¿Ï… ÎºÏÏƒÏ„Î·Ï‚

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Indicence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Indicence per 100,000

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

ΚαρκÎ¯νος του νεφροÏ

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

ÎšÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ Ï„Î·Ï‚ Î¼Î®Ï„ÏÎ±Ï‚

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2020

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	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 10.01.2265
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000

Î‘Ï…Î¾Î·Î¼ÎÎ½Î· Î±ÏÏ„Î·ÏÎ¹Î±ÎºÎ® Ï€Î¯ÎµÏƒÎ·

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2015

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2015

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2015

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90).

ΑυξημÎνη χοληστερÏŒλη

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2008

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2008

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2008

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	% Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate).

ΑυξημÎνη γλυκÏŒζη αÎ¯ματος νηστε

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2014

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2014

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication).

Î•Ï€Î¹Ï€Î¿Î»Î±ÏƒÎ¼ÏŒÏ‚ Ï„Î¿Ï… Î´Î¹Î±Î²Î®Ï„Î·

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2024

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:

Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2021

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20-79
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, %

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2019

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20-79
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Î•Î½Î®Î»Î¹ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2017

Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%).

Ovarian Cancer

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Leukemia

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Multiple Myeloma

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Indicence per 100,000
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Indicence per 100,000
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Non Hodgkin Lymphoma

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000
Î•ÎºÏ„ÏŒÏ‚ ÎµÎ¬Î½ Ï…Ï€Î¿Î´ÎµÎ¹ÎºÎ½ÏÎµÏ„Î±Î¹ Î´Î¹Î±Ï†Î¿ÏÎµÏ„Î¹ÎºÎ¬, Ï„Î¿ Ï…Ï€ÎµÏÎ²&omi.

Thyroid Cancer

Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Î“Ï…Î½Î±Î¯ÎºÎµÏ‚, 2022

Î—Î»Î¹ÎºÎ¯Î±:	20+
Î“ÎµÏ‰Î³ÏÎ±Ï†Î¹ÎºÎ® ÎºÎ¬Î»Ï…ÏˆÎ·:	ΕθνικÎ®
Î Î±ÏÎ±Ï€Î¿Î¼Ï€ÎÏ‚:	Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, Laversanne M, Colombet M, Mery L, Piñeros M, Znaor A, Soerjomataram I, Bray F (2024).Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer. Available from: https://gco.iarc.who.int/today, accessed [16.07.24]
ΟρισμοÎ¯:	Incidence per 100,000

Economic impact of overweight and obesity

Policies, Interventions and Actions

Mandatory national limit on trans fatty acids

Mandatory national limit of iTFA <2 g/100 g total oils and fats in all foods. There is also a labelling policy which specifies that trans-fat and cholesterol free claims shall not be made on the label or in an advertisement except it is verified and proven with the approval of NAFDAC.

Categories:	Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):	2023 (ongoing)
Target age group:	Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:	Ministry of Health
Linked document:	Download linked document

Tax on sugar–sweetened beverages

The federal government imposed a sugar tax of N10 per litre on all non-alcoholic, carbonated, and sweetened beverages on the last day of 2021.

Categories:	Taxation/Subsidies on Food or Beverages or law relating to public health
Year(s):	2022 (ongoing)
Target age group:	Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:	Government

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:	Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:	World Health Organisation
References:	Noncommunicable diseases country profiles 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

Alive & Thrive (Promoting Breastfeeding)

Alive and Thrive (A&T) is an initiative to save lives, prevent illness, and ensure healthy growth and development through optimal maternal nutrition, breastfeeding, and complementary feeding practices.

Categories:	Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Year(s):	2009 (ongoing)
Target age group:	Ενήλικες
Organisation:	Alive & Thrive
References:	https://www.aliveandthrive.org/en

Food-based dietary guidelines for Nigeria – a guide to healthy eating

The guidelines were developed by the Ministries of Health, Agriculture and Rural Development and Information; universities, the World Health Organization, Helen Keller International, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, and paediatric and nutrition societies. They have been published in four languages: Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo and English.

Categories:	Evidence of Nutritional or Health Strategy/Guidelines/Policy/Action plan
Year(s):	2001 (ongoing)
Target age group:	Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:	Nutrition Division Federal Ministry of Health
Linked document:	Download linked document
References:	https://www.fao.org/nutrition/education/food-dietary-guidelines/regions/countries/nigeria/en/

Pre-packaged Food (Labelling) Regulations

Mandatory national labelling guidelines for pre-packaged food with a health claim approved by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and adopted from 1995.

Categories:	Labelling Regulation/Guidelines
Year(s):	1995 (ongoing)
Target age group:	Ενήλικες και παιδιά
Organisation:	National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
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/41877 (last accessed 03.08.22) Please note the GINA website has been replaced by the GIFNA database and the GINA link will no longer work. You will find this document by searching this new database: https://gifna.who.int/

Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes: National Implementation of the International Code Status Report 2016 (Promotion of Breastfeeding)

The 2016 report provides information on the status of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health Assembly resolutions (“the Code”) in and by countries. The report also identifies in which countries they actively promote the benefits of breastfeeding.

Categories:	Evidence of Breastfeeding promotion or related activity
Target age group:	Ενήλικες
Organisation:	WHO UNICEF IBFAN
References:	WHO. UNICEF. IBFAN. Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes: National Implementation of the International Code. Status Report 2016. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016

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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?	Absent
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?	Absent
Mandatory restriction on broadcast media?	Absent
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?	Absent

Are there any mandatory nutrient limits in any manufactured food products?	Incoming

Nutrition standards for public sector procurement?	Absent

Political will and support

National obesity strategy or nutrition and physical activity national strategy?	Absent
National obesity strategy?	Absent
National childhood obesity strategy?	Absent
Comprehensive nutrition strategy?	Absent
Comprehensive physical activity strategy?	Absent

Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs?	Present

National target(s) on reducing obesity?	Present

Promotion of breastfeeding?	Absent

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)?	Unknown

Key

Present

Present (voluntary)

Incoming

Absent

Unknown

Last updated June 28, 2024

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