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Lower-middle income
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Desgloses de población
Conductores
Consumo de refrescos
Consumo de fruta
Consumo de verduras
Consumo de comida rápida
Consumo de carne procesada
Consumo de cereales
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Contextual factors
Prevalencia de obesidad
Adultos, 2022
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 18-69 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5503 |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | Palestine STEPS Survey 2022 Fact Sheet https://www.pniph.org/images/research/steps/fact-sheet_v3.2-palestine.pdf (Accessed 22.09.23) |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Mujeres, 2012
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 18-50 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 357 |
Zona abarcada: | Gaza Strip |
Referencias: | Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among women in the Gaza strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7275345/ (last accessed 06.06.2022) |
Notas: | Study population: mothers aged 18-50 who are not pregnant. |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Adultos, 2010-2011
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 15-64 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 6957 |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | Palestine STEPS Survey 2010-2011, available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/steps/Palestine_FactSheet_2010-11.pdf (last accessed 19.10.20) |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Niños, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 6-12 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 1320 |
Zona abarcada: | Regional |
Referencias: | Al-Lahham, S., Jaradat, N., Altamimi, M. et al. Prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity among Palestinian school-age children and the associated risk factors: a cross sectional study. BMC Pediatr 19, 483 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1842-7 |
Notas: | Region: Nablus |
Cutoffs: | CDC |
Niños, 2015
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 5-16 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 1500 |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | Massad et al. 2016. Double Burden of Undernutrition and Obesity in Palestinian Schoolchildren:A Cross-Sectional Study. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 37(2). pp. 144-152. |
Notas: | WHO cut-offs used. |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5714 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020, Survey Findings Report, Ramallah, Palestine. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2014
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 6906 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014, Final Report, Ramallah, Palestine |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2010
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 8831 |
Referencias: | MICS: Final report of the Palestinian family survey 2010 (MICS). Ramallah, State of Palestine: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2013. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 9067 |
Referencias: | PAPFAM: Palestinian family health survey, 2006: Final report. Ramallah, Palestine, 2007 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5211 |
Referencias: | DHS-Style: Palestine Demographic and health Survey 2004 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2002
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 3292 |
Referencias: | NNS: Palestine Nutrition Survey 2002. Ramallah, Palestine: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2000
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 549510 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestine Health Survey 2000 - Main Findings |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1996
Edad: | 0-5 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 3961 |
Referencias: | MICS: The health survey in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: main findings (MICS). Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. Ramallah, Palestine, 1996 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
Sobrepeso/obesidad según nivel de estudios
Mujeres, 2012
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 18-50 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 357 |
Zona abarcada: | Gaza Strip |
Referencias: | Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among women in the Gaza strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7275345/ (last accessed 06.06.2022) |
Notas: | Study population: mothers aged 18-50 who are not pregnant. |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Niños, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 6-12 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 1320 |
Zona abarcada: | Nablus |
Referencias: | Prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity among Palestinian school-age children and the associated risk factors: a cross sectional study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902423/ (last accessed 06.06.2022) |
Notas: | Maternal education level |
Cutoffs: | CDC |
Niños, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 6-12 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 1320 |
Zona abarcada: | Nablus |
Referencias: | Prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity among Palestinian school-age children and the associated risk factors: a cross sectional study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902423/ (last accessed 06.06.2022) |
Notas: | Paternal education level |
Cutoffs: | CDC |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5714 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020, Survey Findings Report, Ramallah, Palestine. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2014
Tamaño de la muestra: | 6906 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014, Final Report, Ramallah, Palestine |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2010
Tamaño de la muestra: | 8831 |
Referencias: | MICS: Final report of the Palestinian family survey 2010 (MICS). Ramallah, State of Palestine: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2013. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
Tamaño de la muestra: | 9067 |
Referencias: | PAPFAM: Palestinian family health survey, 2006: Final report. Ramallah, Palestine, 2007 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5211 |
Referencias: | DHS-Style: Palestine Demographic and health Survey 2004 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2000
Tamaño de la muestra: | 549510 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestine Health Survey 2000 - Main Findings |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
Sobrepeso/obesidad por edad
Mujeres, 2012
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 357 |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | El Kishawi, R.R, Soo, K.L, Abed, Y.A, and Wan Muda, W.A.M. 2014. Obesity and overweight: prevalence and associated socio demographic factors among mothers in three different areas in the Gaza Strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study. BMC Obesity 1(7). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2052-9538-1-7. |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Mujeres, 2012
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 357 |
Zona abarcada: | Gaza Strip |
Referencias: | Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among women in the Gaza strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7275345/ (last accessed 06.06.2022) |
Notas: | Study population: mothers aged 18-50 who are not pregnant. |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
Sobrepeso/obesidad por región
Mujeres, 2012
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 18-50 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 357 |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | El Kishawi, R.R, Soo, K.L, Abed, Y.A, and Wan Muda, W.A.M. 2014. Obesity and overweight: prevalence and associated socio demographic factors among mothers in three different areas in the Gaza Strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study. BMC Obesity 1(7). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2052-9538-1-7. |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5714 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020, Survey Findings Report, Ramallah, Palestine. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2014
Tamaño de la muestra: | 6906 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014, Final Report, Ramallah, Palestine |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2010
Tamaño de la muestra: | 8831 |
Referencias: | MICS: Final report of the Palestinian family survey 2010 (MICS). Ramallah, State of Palestine: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2013. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
Tamaño de la muestra: | 9067 |
Referencias: | PAPFAM: Palestinian family health survey, 2006: Final report. Ramallah, Palestine, 2007 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5211 |
Referencias: | DHS-Style: Palestine Demographic and health Survey 2004 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2002
Tamaño de la muestra: | 3292 |
Referencias: | NNS: Palestine Nutrition Survey 2002. Ramallah, Palestine: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2000
Tamaño de la muestra: | 549510 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestine Health Survey 2000 - Main Findings |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
Sobrepeso/obesidad por nivel socioeconómico
Mujeres, 2012
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 18-50 |
Tamaño de la muestra: | 357 |
Zona abarcada: | Gaza Strip |
Referencias: | Prevalence and predictors of overweight and obesity among women in the Gaza strip-Palestine: a cross-sectional study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7275345/ (last accessed 06.06.2022) |
Notas: | Study population: mothers aged 18-50 who are not pregnant. |
A menos que se indique lo contrario, el sobrepeso se refiere a un IMC entre 25 kg y 29,9 kg/m² y la obesidad se refiere a un IMC superior a 30 kg/m².. |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
Tamaño de la muestra: | 5714 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020, Survey Findings Report, Ramallah, Palestine. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2014
Tamaño de la muestra: | 6906 |
Referencias: | MICS: Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014, Final Report, Ramallah, Palestine |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2010
Tamaño de la muestra: | 8831 |
Referencias: | MICS: Final report of the Palestinian family survey 2010 (MICS). Ramallah, State of Palestine: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2013. |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
Tamaño de la muestra: | 9067 |
Referencias: | PAPFAM: Palestinian family health survey, 2006: Final report. Ramallah, Palestine, 2007 |
Notas: | 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. |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | =>+2SD |
Double burden of underweight & overweight
Adultos, 2022
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 20+ |
Referencias: | 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. |
Notas: | Age Standardised estimates |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity) |
Niños, 2022
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 5-19 |
Referencias: | 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. |
Notas: | Age standardised estimates |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity) |
Cutoffs: | BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 0-5 |
Referencias: | UNICEF data available at https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/(last accessed 12.03.25) |
Notas: | Children under 5 falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age and falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population |
Frecuencia media diaria de consumo de refrescos carbonatados
Niños, 2009-2015
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 12-17 |
Referencias: | 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 |
Estimated per capita fruit intake
Adultos, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 25+ |
Referencias: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day) |
Prevalencia del consumo de fruta menos de una vez al día
Niños, 2008-2015
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 12-17 |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption) |
Prevalencia del consumo de verdura menos de una vez al día
Niños, 2008-2015
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 12-17 |
Referencias: | 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 |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption) |
Frecuencia media semanal de consumo de comida rápida
Niños, 2009-2015
Edad: | 12-17 |
Referencias: | 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 |
Ingesta estimada de carne procesada per cápita
Adultos, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 25+ |
Referencias: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day) |
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
Adultos, 2017
Tipo de encuesta: | Medido |
Edad: | 25+ |
Referencias: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) |
Salud mental: trastornos de depresión
Adultos, 2021
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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) |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Hombres, 2021
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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) |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Mujeres, 2021
Edad: | 20+ |
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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) |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Niños, 2021
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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) |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Chicos, 2021
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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) |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Chicas, 2021
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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) |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Salud mental: trastornos de ansiedad
Adultos, 2021
Edad: | 20+ |
Referencias: | 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). |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Hombres, 2021
Edad: | 20+ |
Referencias: | 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). |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Mujeres, 2021
Edad: | 20+ |
Referencias: | 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). |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Niños, 2021
Referencias: | 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) |
Chicos, 2021
Referencias: | 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) |
Chicas, 2021
Referencias: | 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) |
% de los lactantes se alimentan exclusivamente de leche materna 0-5 meses
0-5 years, 2010-2023
Referencias: | Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020, Survey Findings Report, Ramallah, Palestine. |
Notas: | 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
Adultos, 2022
Zona abarcada: | Nacional |
Referencias: | 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. |
Prevalencia de la diabetes
Adultos, 2024
Referencias: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Adultos, 2019
Edad: | 20-79 |
Referencias: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definiciones (solo disponible en inglés): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
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? | Present |
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? | Unknown |
Monitoring and surveillance
Monitoring of the prevalence and incidence for the main obesity-related NCDs and risk factors? | Present |
Within 5 years? | Absent |
Governance and resource
Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)? | Absent |
Key
Last updated September 13, 2022
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