Malawi
Low income
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Befolkningsfordeling
Chauffører
Komorbiditet
Økonomisk indvirkning
Contextual factors
Fedmeprævalens
Voksne, 2017
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18-69 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4206 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Malawi National STEPwise Survey for Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors 2017 Report. https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/629/download/5770 (Accessed 12.10.21) |
| 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, 2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18+ |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 28891 |
| Area covered: | Regional |
| Referencer: | Price AJ, Crampin AC, Amberbir A et al. Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi.Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 Jan 19. pii: S2213-8587(17)30432-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30432-1. [Epub ahead of print] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Karonga District and Lilongwe city. 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 08.10.20)' |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 7180 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2010
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6684 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office (NSO) and ICF Macro. 2011. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. |
| 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, 2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 25-64 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4845 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | NCD STEPS 2009. Msyamboza KP, Kathyola D, Dzowela T. Anthropometric measurements and prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity in adult Malawians: nationwide population based NCD STEPS survey. Pan African Medical Journal. 2013; 15:108. doi:10.11604/pamj.2013.15.108.2622 http://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/15/108/full/ accessed 26th Nov 2013 |
| 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, 2004
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 9280 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ORC Macro. 2005. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2004. Calverton, Maryland: NSO/Malawi and ORC Macro. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2000
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6489 |
| Referencer: | SCN (2004). 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation. Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes. Appendix 11 |
| 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, 1992
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 2323 |
| Referencer: | Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252 |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | The data from this paper was sourced from the Demographic Health Survey Programme https://dhsprogram.com/ Central Statistical Office and Macro International. Calverton, Maryland, USA |
| 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. | |
Piger, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-19 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1294 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
Børn, 2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 13-15 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 2359 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/Malawi_2009_FS.pdf?ua=1 (last accessed 24.11.20) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
0-5 years, 2020
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 2142 |
| Referencer: | SMART: Report of the Round 7 Nutrition SMART Surveys Conducted in the Flood- and Drought- Prone Livelihood Zones of Malawi |
| 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, 2019
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3592 |
| Referencer: | SMART: Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period June - July 2019 |
| 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, 2019-2020
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 14990 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office |
| 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, 2019-2020
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 2273291 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Malawi Fifth Integrated Household Survey 2019-2020 |
| 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
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3205 |
| Referencer: | SMART: Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period January - February 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, 2017
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3494 |
| Referencer: | SMART: Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period May 2017 |
| 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, 2016
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3620 |
| Referencer: | SMART: Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period November - December 2016 |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1193131264 |
| Referencer: | Other: Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-16. Atlanta, GA, USA: NSO, CHSU, CDC and Emory University |
| 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
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 18204 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi MDG endline survey 2014. Final Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office, 2014. |
| 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, 2010
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4939 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2011 |
| 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, 2009
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Referencer: | Other: The national micronutrient survey 2009. Lilongwe, Malawi: Ministry of Health, UNICEF, Irish Aid and CDC, 2011. |
| 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, 2006
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21420 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi multiple indicator cluster survey 2006, Final report. Lilongwe, Malawi: National Statistical Office and UNICEF, 2008. |
| 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, 2004-2005
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 8811 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: NSO and ORC Macro, 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, 2002
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1628907 |
| Referencer: | CWIQ: Malawi 2002 Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey |
| 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, 2000
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 10276 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi and Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistical Office and ORC Macro, 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 |
0-5 years, 1997-1998
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 803937 |
| Referencer: | LSMS: A relative profile of poverty in Malawi, 1998: A quintile-based poverty analysis of the Malawi integrated household survey, 1997-98. Poverty Monitoring System. |
| 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, 1992
| Alder: | 0-5 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3290 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. National Statistics Office. Zomba, Malawi, 1993 |
| 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 |
% Adults living with obesity in Malawi 1992-2015
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Referencer: | 1992: Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252 2000: SCN (2004). 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation. Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes. Appendix 11 2004: National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ORC Macro. 2005. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2004. Calverton, Maryland: NSO/Malawi and ORC Macro. 2010: National Statistical Office (NSO) and ICF Macro. 2011. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2015: National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Adults aged 15-49 |
| 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. | |
| Forskellige metoder kan have været brugt til at indsamle disse data, og data fra forskellige undersøgelser er muligvis ikke helt sammenlignelige. Kontroller de originale datakilder for anvendte metoder | |
% Adults living with overweight or obesity in Malawi 1992-2015
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Referencer: | 1992: Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252 2000: SCN (2004). 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation. Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes. Appendix 11 2004: National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ORC Macro. 2005. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2004. Calverton, Maryland: NSO/Malawi and ORC Macro. 2010: National Statistical Office (NSO) and ICF Macro. 2011. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2015: National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Adults aged 15-49 |
| 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. | |
| Forskellige metoder kan have været brugt til at indsamle disse data, og data fra forskellige undersøgelser er muligvis ikke helt sammenlignelige. Kontroller de originale datakilder for anvendte metoder | |
Overvægt/fedme efter uddannelse
Kvinder, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 7180 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2010
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6684 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office (NSO) and ICF Macro. 2011. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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. | |
Piger, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-19 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1294 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | 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 Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Prøvens størrelse: | 14990 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Prøvens størrelse: | 5772 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi, and Rockville, Maryland, USA. NSO and ICF. |
| 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: | 18204 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi MDG endline survey 2014. Final Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office, 2014. |
| 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, 2010
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4939 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2011 |
| 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, 2006
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21420 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi multiple indicator cluster survey 2006, Final report. Lilongwe, Malawi: National Statistical Office and UNICEF, 2008. |
| 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, 2004-2005
| Prøvens størrelse: | 8811 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: NSO and ORC Macro, 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, 1992
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3290 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. National Statistics Office. Zomba, Malawi, 1993 |
| 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, 2017
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4206 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Malawi National STEPwise Survey for Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors 2017 Report. https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/629/download/5770 (Accessed 12.10.21) |
| 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. | |
Kvinder, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 7180 |
| Area covered: | National (kun kvinder 15-49) |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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. | |
Overvægt/fedme efter region
Voksne, 2017
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18-69 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4206 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Malawi National STEPwise Survey for Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors 2017 Report. https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/629/download/5770 (Accessed 12.10.21) |
| 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. | |
Mænd, 2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18+ |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 28891 |
| Area covered: | Regional |
| Referencer: | Price AJ, Crampin AC, Amberbir A et al. Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi.Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 Jan 19. pii: S2213-8587(17)30432-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30432-1. [Epub ahead of print] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Karonga District and Lilongwe city |
| 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, 2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18+ |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 28891 |
| Area covered: | Regional |
| Referencer: | Price AJ, Crampin AC, Amberbir A et al. Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi.Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 Jan 19. pii: S2213-8587(17)30432-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30432-1. [Epub ahead of print] |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Karonga District and Lilongwe city |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 7180 |
| Area covered: | National (kun kvinder 15-49) |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 7180 |
| Area covered: | National (kun kvinder 15-49) |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2010
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6684 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF Macro. 2011. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Zomba, Malawi: NSO/Malawi and ICF Macro. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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. | |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Prøvens størrelse: | 14990 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office |
| 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, 2019-2020
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 2273291 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Malawi Fifth Integrated Household Survey 2019-2020 |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1193131264 |
| Referencer: | Other: Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-16. Atlanta, GA, USA: NSO, CHSU, CDC and Emory University |
| 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: | 18204 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi MDG endline survey 2014. Final Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office, 2014. |
| 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, 2010
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4939 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2011 |
| 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, 2009
| Referencer: | Other: The national micronutrient survey 2009. Lilongwe, Malawi: Ministry of Health, UNICEF, Irish Aid and CDC, 2011. |
| 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, 2006
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21420 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi multiple indicator cluster survey 2006, Final report. Lilongwe, Malawi: National Statistical Office and UNICEF, 2008. |
| 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, 2004-2005
| Prøvens størrelse: | 8811 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: NSO and ORC Macro, 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, 2002
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1628907 |
| Referencer: | CWIQ: Malawi 2002 Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey |
| 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, 2000
| Prøvens størrelse: | 10276 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi and Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistical Office and ORC Macro, 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 |
0-5 years, 1997-1998
| Prøvens størrelse: | 803937 |
| Referencer: | LSMS: A relative profile of poverty in Malawi, 1998: A quintile-based poverty analysis of the Malawi integrated household survey, 1997-98. Poverty Monitoring System. |
| 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, 1992
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3290 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. National Statistics Office. Zomba, Malawi, 1993 |
| 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, 2017
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 18-69 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4206 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Malawi National STEPwise Survey for Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors 2017 Report. https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/629/download/5770 (Accessed 12.10.21) |
| 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. | |
Kvinder, 2015-2016
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 7180 |
| Area covered: | National (kun kvinder 15-49) |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF. 2017. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-16. Zomba, Malawi: NSO and ICF. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2010
| Undersøgelsestype: | Målt |
| Alder: | 15-49 |
| Prøvens størrelse: | 6684 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | National Statistical Office - NSO/Malawi and ICF Macro. 2011. Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Zomba, Malawi: NSO/Malawi and ICF Macro. |
| Noter (kun tilgængelige på engelsk): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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. | |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Prøvens størrelse: | 14990 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office |
| 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, 2015-2016
| Prøvens størrelse: | 1193131264 |
| Referencer: | Other: Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-16. Atlanta, GA, USA: NSO, CHSU, CDC and Emory University |
| 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: | 18204 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi MDG endline survey 2014. Final Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office, 2014. |
| 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, 2010
| Prøvens størrelse: | 4939 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2011 |
| 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, 2006
| Prøvens størrelse: | 21420 |
| Referencer: | MICS: Malawi multiple indicator cluster survey 2006, Final report. Lilongwe, Malawi: National Statistical Office and UNICEF, 2008. |
| 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, 2004-2005
| Prøvens størrelse: | 8811 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: NSO and ORC Macro, 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, 2000
| Prøvens størrelse: | 10276 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi and Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistical Office and ORC Macro, 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 |
0-5 years, 1992
| Prøvens størrelse: | 3290 |
| Referencer: | DHS: Malawi demographic and health survey 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. National Statistics Office. Zomba, Malawi, 1993 |
| 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 |
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, 2020
| 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): | Report of the Round 7 Nutrition SMART Surveys Conducted in the Flood- and Drought- Prone Livelihood Zones of Malawi |
| 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, 2019
| 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): | Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period June - July 2019 |
| 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, 2018
| 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): | Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period January - February 2018 |
| 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, 2017
| 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): | Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period May 2017 |
| 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, 2016
| 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): | Report of the Seven Nutrition Surveys Conducted in Flood Affected Livelihood Zones of Malawi - Assessment Period November - December 2016 |
| 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, 2015-2016
| 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): | Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-16. Atlanta, GA, USA: NSO, CHSU, CDC and Emory University |
| 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): | Malawi MDG endline survey 2014. Final Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office, 2014. |
| 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, 2010
| 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): | Malawi demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NSO and ICF Macro. 2011 |
| 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, 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): | Malawi multiple indicator cluster survey 2006, Final report. Lilongwe, Malawi: National Statistical Office and UNICEF, 2008. |
| 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, 2004-2005
| 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): | Malawi demographic and health survey 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: NSO and ORC Macro, 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, 2002
| 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): | Malawi 2002 Core Welfare Indicators Questionnaire Survey |
| 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, 2000
| 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): | Malawi demographic and health survey 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Zomba, Malawi and Calverton, Maryland, USA: National Statistical Office and ORC Macro, 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 |
0-5 years, 1997-1998
| 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): | A relative profile of poverty in Malawi, 1998: A quintile-based poverty analysis of the Malawi integrated household survey, 1997-98. Poverty Monitoring System. |
| 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, 1992
| 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): | Malawi demographic and health survey 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. National Statistics Office. Zomba, Malawi, 1993 |
| 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 |
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) |
Forekomst af indtag af frugt mindre end dagligt
Børn, 2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 12-17 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Global School-based Student Health Surveys. Beal et al (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287. Sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption) |
Forekomst af indtag af grøntsager mindre end dagligt
Børn, 2009
| Undersøgelsestype: | Selvrapporteret |
| Alder: | 12-17 |
| Area covered: | National |
| Referencer: | Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system |
| Definitioner (kun tilgængelig på engelsk): | Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption) |
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, 2010-2024
| Referencer: | Malawi Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-20, Survey Findings Report. Zomba, Malawi: National Statistical Office |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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 10.01.2229 |
| 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? | Absent |
| Front-of-package labelling? | Absent |
| Back-of-pack nutrition declaration? | Absent |
| Color coding? | Absent |
| Warning label? | Absent |
Regulation and marketing
| Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products? | Absent |
| Tax on unhealthy foods? | Absent |
| Tax on unhealthy drinks? | Absent |
| 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)? | Absent |
| Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? | Absent |
| 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? | Absent |
| 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? | Present |
| Comprehensive physical activity strategy? | Absent |
| Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs? | Absent |
| 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)? | Unknown |
Key
Last updated September 13, 2022
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