• Vue d’ensemble
  • Prévalence de l’obésité
  • Tendances au fil du temps
  • Contextual factors
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Prévalence de l’obésité

Adultes, 2022

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:20-49
Taille de l’échantillon:22516
Région couverte:National
Références:KNBS and ICF. 2023. Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022. Nairobi, Kenya, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: KNBS and ICF
Notes:12263 Women and 10253 Men NB. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2020 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 04.07.2023)
Sauf indication contraire, le surpoids fait référence à un IMC compris entre 25 kg et 29,9 kg/m², l'obésité fait référence à un IMC supérieur à 30 kg/m².

Adultes, 2015

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:18-69
Taille de l’échantillon:6000
Région couverte:National
Références:Non Communicable Diseases Risk Factors STEPS Survey Kenya 2015
Sauf indication contraire, le surpoids fait référence à un IMC compris entre 25 kg et 29,9 kg/m², l'obésité fait référence à un IMC supérieur à 30 kg/m².

Femmes, 2014

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:15-49
Taille de l’échantillon:13143
Région couverte:National
Références:Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Health/Kenya, National AIDS Control Council/Kenya, Kenya Medical Research Institute, National Council for Population and Development/Kenya, and ICF International. 2015. Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014. Rockville, MD, USA: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Health/Kenya, National AIDS Control Council/Kenya, Kenya Medical Research Institute, National Council for Population and Development/Kenya, and ICF International.
Notes:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sauf indication contraire, le surpoids fait référence à un IMC compris entre 25 kg et 29,9 kg/m², l'obésité fait référence à un IMC supérieur à 30 kg/m².

Femmes, 2008-2009

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:15-49
Taille de l’échantillon:7548
Région couverte:National
Références:Kenya National Bureau of Statistics - KNBS - and ICF Macro. 2010. Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09. Calverton, Maryland: KNBS and ICF Macro.
Notes:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sauf indication contraire, le surpoids fait référence à un IMC compris entre 25 kg et 29,9 kg/m², l'obésité fait référence à un IMC supérieur à 30 kg/m².

Femmes, 2003

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:15-49
Taille de l’échantillon:7047
Région couverte:National (MACRO)
Références:Central Bureau of Statistics - CBS/Kenya, Ministry of Health - MOH/Kenya, and ORC Macro. 2004. Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2003. Calverton, Maryland: CBS, MOH, and ORC Macro.
Notes:Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59.
Sauf indication contraire, le surpoids fait référence à un IMC compris entre 25 kg et 29,9 kg/m², l'obésité fait référence à un IMC supérieur à 30 kg/m².

Femmes, 1993

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:15-49
Taille de l’échantillon:3294
Références:Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252
Notes:Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252
Sauf indication contraire, le surpoids fait référence à un IMC compris entre 25 kg et 29,9 kg/m², l'obésité fait référence à un IMC supérieur à 30 kg/m².

Enfants, 2022

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:15-19
Taille de l’échantillon:6066
Région couverte:National
Références:KNBS and ICF. 2023. Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022. Nairobi, Kenya, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: KNBS and ICF
Notes:2960 girls and 3106 boys. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2020 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 04.07.2023)
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Filles, 2014

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:15-19
Taille de l’échantillon:2051
Région couverte:National
Références: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. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Health/Kenya, National AIDS Control Council/Kenya, Kenya Medical Research Institute, National Council for Population and Development/Kenya, and ICF International. 2015. Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014. Rockville, MD, USA: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Health/Kenya, National AIDS Control Council/Kenya, Kenya Medical Research Institute, National Council for Population and Development/Kenya, and ICF International.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity
Cutoffs:WHO 2007

Enfants, 2011-2013

Type d’enquête:Mesuré
Âge:9-11
Taille de l’échantillon:563
Région couverte:Régional
Références:Muthuri SK, Wachira LJ, Onywera VO, Tremblay MS. Correlates of objectively measured overweight/obesity and physical activity in Kenyan school children: results from ISCOLE-Kenya. BMC Public Health. 2014;14:436. Published 2014 May 9. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-436
Notes:Nairobi NB Small sample size
Cutoffs:WHO

0-5 years, 2022

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:17238
Références:DHS: Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2015-2016

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:4198891
Références:Other: Kenya 2015-16 Integrated Household Budget Survey (KIHBS)
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2014

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:19151
Références:DHS: Kenya demographic and health Survey (2014 KDHS): Final Report. Demongraphic and Health Surveys. Nairobi, Kenya: KNBS, Ministry of Health, NACC, KEMRI, NCPD, 2015
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2008-2009

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:5586
Références:DHS: Kenya demographic and health survey 2008-09. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: KNBS and ICF Macro, 2010
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2005-2006

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:3780747
Références:Other: Kenya integrated household budget survey (KIHBS), 2005/06: Revised edition, basic report. Nairobi, Kenya 2006
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2003

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:5440
Références:DHS: Kenya demographic and health survey 2003. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: CBS, MOH, and ORC Macro, 2004
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 2000

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:6067
Références:MICS: Kenya multiple indicator cluster survey 2000 (MICS). Government of Kenya and Unicef. Nairobi, Kenya, 2002
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 1998

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:2916
Références:DHS: Kenya demographic and health survey 1998. Demographic and Health Surveys. Central Bureau of Statistics. Calverton, Maryland: NDPD, CBS, and MI., 1999
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 1994

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:3693543
Références:Other: Fifth child nutrition survey, 1994. Welfare monitoring survey. Nairobi, Kenya, 1995.
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

0-5 years, 1993

Âge:0-5
Taille de l’échantillon:4904
Références:DHS: Kenya demographic and health survey 1993. Demographic and Health Surveys. Central Bureau of Statistics. Nairobi, Kenya, 1994
Notes: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.
Définitions (uniquement disponible en anglais):=>+2SD

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