Ecuador
Upper-middle income
- Oversigt
- Fedmeprævalens
- Befolkningsfordeling
- Chauffører
- Komorbiditet
- Økonomisk indvirkning
- Politikker
- Contextual factors
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National fedmerisiko *8/10This is a composite ‘obesity risk’ score (out of 10, the highest risk) based on obesity prevalence, rate of increase, likelihood of meeting the 2025 target, treatment indicator and childhood stunting levels.Risiko for fedme i barndommen *8/11This is a ‘risk score’ for each country’s likelihood of having or acquiring a major childhood obesity problem during the 2020s, taking account of current prevalence levels and risk for future obesity (based on stunting among infants, maternal obesity, maternal smoking, and breastfeeding rates).
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Befolkningsfordeling
Chauffører
Komorbiditet
Økonomisk indvirkning
Politikker
Contextual factors
Fedmeprævalens
Voksne, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18-69 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6688 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Ecuador STEPS Survey 2018. https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/774 (Accessed 13.10.2020) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Voksne, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 19-59 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 74786 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Voksne, 2012
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 19-59 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 29475 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | ENSANUT-ECU 2012. Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Børn, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 5-11 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 22985 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
Børn, 2008-2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 10-16 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 770 |
| Area covered: | Regional |
| Referencer: | Ochoa- Aviles A, Andrade S, Huynh T et al. Prevalece and socioeconomic differences of risk factors of cardiovascular disease in Ecadorian adolescents. Pediatric obesity advance online 2012 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Two regions: urban area (Cuenca), and rural area (N abón) |
| Cutoffs: | IOTF |
0-5 years, 2023-2024
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 22209 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI Ronda 2, Ecuador 2023-2024 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2022-2023
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21347 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI, Ecuador 2022-2023 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2018-2019
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1533107 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Ecuador, (ENSANUT-ECU) 2018 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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/. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2013-2014
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1507785 |
| Referencer: | LSMS: Informe de Resultados Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida (ECV) 2013-2014, Instituto Nacional de Estadística Y Censos, 2015 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2012
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1588640 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición (ENSANUT-ECU) 2011-2013 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2005-2006
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1432700 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta de Condiciones De Vida, Ecuador 2005-2006, V Ronda |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 5215 |
| Referencer: | RHS: Encuesta demografía y de salud materna e infantil, ENDEMAIN 2004: Informe final. Quito, Ecuador: CEPAR, 2005 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1998-1999
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1354812 |
| Referencer: | LSMS: Equidad desde el principio - situacion nutricional de los niños ecuatorianos. Encuesta de condiciones de vida, 1998. Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud y Ministerio de Salud Publica, Ecuador. Washington, D.C.: OPS, 2001 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
Overvægt/fedme efter uddannelse
0-5 years, 2023-2024
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21704 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI Ronda 2, Ecuador 2023-2024 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2022-2023
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 20850 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI, Ecuador 2022-2023 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2018-2019
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1533107 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Ecuador, (ENSANUT-ECU) 2018 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2018-2019
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1463366 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Ecuador, (ENSANUT-ECU) 2018 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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/. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2012
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1588640 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición (ENSANUT-ECU) 2011-2013 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004
| Prøvens størrelse: | 5215 |
| Referencer: | RHS: Encuesta demografía y de salud materna e infantil, ENDEMAIN 2004: Informe final. Quito, Ecuador: CEPAR, 2005 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
Overvægt/fedme efter alder
Voksne, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6688 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Ecuador STEPS Survey 2018. https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/774 (Accessed 13.10.2020) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Voksne, 2012
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 29475 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | ENSANUT-ECU 2012. Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Børn, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 44333 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
Overvægt/fedme efter region
Voksne, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 19-59 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 74786 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Børn, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 5-11 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 22985 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
Børn, 2008-2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 10-16 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 770 |
| Area covered: | Urban (Cuenca), and rural areas (Nabón) in Ecuador |
| Referencer: | Ochoa-Avilés, A., Andrade, S., Huynh, T., Verstraeten, R., Lachat, C., Rojas, R., Donoso, S., Manuel-y-Keenoy, B. and Kolsteren, P. (2012), Prevalence and socioeconomic differences of risk factors of cardiovascular disease in Ecuadorian adolescents. Pediatric Obesity, 7: 274–283. doi: 10.1111/j.2047-6310.2012.00061.x |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Adolescents were classified as underweight, healthy weight, overweight and obese according to the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) criteria. |
| Cutoffs: | IOTF |
0-5 years, 2023-2024
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 22209 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI Ronda 2, Ecuador 2023-2024 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2022-2023
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21347 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI, Ecuador 2022-2023 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2018-2019
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1533107 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Ecuador, (ENSANUT-ECU) 2018 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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/. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2018-2019
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1533107 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Ecuador, (ENSANUT-ECU) 2018 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2013-2014
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1507785 |
| Referencer: | LSMS: Informe de Resultados Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida (ECV) 2013-2014, Instituto Nacional de Estadística Y Censos, 2015 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2012
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1588640 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición (ENSANUT-ECU) 2011-2013 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2005-2006
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1432700 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta de Condiciones De Vida, Ecuador 2005-2006, V Ronda |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004
| Prøvens størrelse: | 5215 |
| Referencer: | RHS: Encuesta demografía y de salud materna e infantil, ENDEMAIN 2004: Informe final. Quito, Ecuador: CEPAR, 2005 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
Overvægt/fedme efter socioøkonomisk gruppe
Voksne, 2012
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 19-59 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 29475 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | ENSANUT-ECU 2012. Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutricion (National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Børn, 2008-2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 10-16 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 770 |
| Area covered: | Urban (Cuenca), and rural areas (Nabón) in Ecuador |
| Referencer: | Ochoa-Avilés, A., Andrade, S., Huynh, T., Verstraeten, R., Lachat, C., Rojas, R., Donoso, S., Manuel-y-Keenoy, B. and Kolsteren, P. (2012), Prevalence and socioeconomic differences of risk factors of cardiovascular disease in Ecuadorian adolescents. Pediatric Obesity, 7: 274–283. doi: 10.1111/j.2047-6310.2012.00061.x |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Prevalence of overweight and obesity by unsatisfied basic needs. Adolescents were classified as underweight, healthy weight, overweight and obese according to the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) criteria. |
| Cutoffs: | IOTF |
0-5 years, 2022-2023
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21254 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI, Ecuador 2022-2023 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. Excluding Galápagos Islands |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
0-5 years, 2012
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1588640 |
| Referencer: | Other: Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición (ENSANUT-ECU) 2011-2013 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | 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. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | =>+2SD |
Overvægt/fedme efter etnicitet
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.
Voksne, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 19-59 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 74786 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Børn, 2018
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 5-11 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 22985 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Health and Nutrition Survey - ENSANUT 2018. https://www.ecuadorencifras.gob.ec/salud-salud-reproductiva-y-nutricion/ (Last accessed 18.05.21) |
Double burden of underweight & overweight
Voksne, 2022
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Referencer: | 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. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Age Standardised estimates |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity) |
Børn, 2022
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 5-19 |
| Referencer: | 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. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Age standardised estimates |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity) |
| Cutoffs: | BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD |
0-5 years, 2023-2024
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI Ronda 2, Ecuador 2023-2024 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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, 2022-2023
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Encuesta Nacional de Desnutrición Infantil - ENDI, Ecuador 2022-2023 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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, 2013-2014
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Informe de Resultados Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida (ECV) 2013-2014, Instituto Nacional de Estadística Y Censos, 2015 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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, 2012
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición (ENSANUT-ECU) 2011-2013 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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, 2005-2006
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Encuesta de Condiciones De Vida, Ecuador 2005-2006, V Ronda |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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, 2004
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Encuesta demografía y de salud materna e infantil, ENDEMAIN 2004: Informe final. Quito, Ecuador: CEPAR, 2005 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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, 1998-1999
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Equidad desde el principio - situacion nutricional de los niños ecuatorianos. Encuesta de condiciones de vida, 1998. Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud y Ministerio de Salud Publica, Ecuador. Washington, D.C.: OPS, 2001 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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 |
Utilstrækkelig fysisk aktivitet
Voksne, 2022
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 18+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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)-(-) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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. |
Mænd, 2022
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 18+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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)-(-) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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. |
Kvinder, 2022
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 18+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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)-(-) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | 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. |
Voksne, 2016
| Referencer: | 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 |
Mænd, 2016
| Referencer: | 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 |
Kvinder, 2016
| Referencer: | 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 |
Børn, 2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 11-17 |
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21) |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | % 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Drenge, 2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 11-17 |
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21) |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | % 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Piger, 2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 11-17 |
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21) |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | % 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Børn, 2010
| Alder: | 11-17 |
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | % 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Drenge, 2010
| Alder: | 11-17 |
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | % 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Piger, 2010
| Alder: | 11-17 |
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | % 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Estimated per capita fruit intake
Voksne, 2017
| Alder: | 25+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Estimated per capita fruit intake (g/day) |
Estimated per capita processed meat intake
Voksne, 2017
| Alder: | 25+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Estimated per capita processed meat intake (g per day) |
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
Voksne, 2017
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 25+ |
| Referencer: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) |
Psykisk sundhed – depressionslidelser
Voksne, 2021
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Mænd, 2021
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Kvinder, 2021
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Voksne, 2015
| Referencer: | 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % of population with depression disorders |
Børn, 2021
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Drenge, 2021
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Piger, 2021
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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) |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Psykisk sundhed – angstlidelser
Voksne, 2021
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Referencer: | 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). |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Mænd, 2021
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Referencer: | 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). |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Kvinder, 2021
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Referencer: | 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). |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Voksne, 2015
| Referencer: | 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % of population with anxiety disorders |
Børn, 2021
| Referencer: | 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) |
Drenge, 2021
| Referencer: | 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) |
Piger, 2021
| Referencer: | 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) |
% spædbørn, som udelukkende er ammet 0-5 måneder
0-5 years, 1998-2023
| Referencer: | Encuesta demografía y de salud materna e infantil, ENDEMAIN 2004: Informe final. Quito, Ecuador: CEPAR, 2005 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Full details are available. Original citation United Nations Children’s Fund, Division of Data, Analysis, Planning and Monitoring (2023). Global UNICEF Global Databases: Infant and Young Child Feeding: Exclusive breastfeeding, New York, October 2023. |
Percent of population who cannot afford a healthy diet
Voksne, 2024
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | The percent of the population whose food budget is below the cost of a healthy diet. |
Voksne, 2022
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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. |
Kræft i spiserøret
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Mænd, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kvinder, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Brystkræft
Kvinder, 2022
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Tarmkræft
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Mænd, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kvinder, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kræft i bugspytkirtlen
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Mænd, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kvinder, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kræft i galdeblæren
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Mænd, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kvinder, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Nyrekræft
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Mænd, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Kvinder, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Livmoderkræft
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2020
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 10.01.2117 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Forhøjet blodtryk
Voksne, 2015
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Mænd, 2015
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Kvinder, 2015
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Forhøjet kolesterol
Voksne, 2008
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Mænd, 2008
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Kvinder, 2008
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Forhøjet fasteblodsukkerniveau
Mænd, 2014
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). |
Kvinder, 2014
| Referencer: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). |
Diabetesprævalens
Voksne, 2024
| Referencer: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Voksne, 2021
| Alder: | 20-79 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, % |
Voksne, 2019
| Alder: | 20-79 |
| Referencer: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Voksne, 2017
| Referencer: | 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 (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Ovarian Cancer
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Leukemia
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Multiple Myeloma
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Indicence per 100,000 |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Indicence per 100,000 |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
| Medmindre andet er angivet, henviser overvægt til en BMI på mellem 25 kg og 29,9 kg/m², fedme henviser til en BMI på mere end 30 kg/m². | |
Thyroid Cancer
Mænd, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Kvinder, 2022
| Alder: | 20+ |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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] |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Economic impact of overweight and obesity
Policies, Interventions and Actions
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? | Present |
| Back-of-pack nutrition declaration? | Present |
| Color coding? | Present |
| 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? | 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? | Present |
| Comprehensive nutrition strategy? | Present |
| Comprehensive physical activity strategy? | Present |
| Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs? | Present |
| National target(s) on reducing obesity? | 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 March 16, 2023
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