Rwanda
Low income
- Overzicht
- Obesitasprevalentie
- Trends na verloop van tijd
- Verdeling van de bevolking
- Chauffeurs
- Comorbiditeiten
- Economische effecten
- Beleid (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels)
- Contextual factors
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Verdeling van de bevolking
Chauffeurs
Comorbiditeiten
Economische effecten
Beleid (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels)
Contextual factors
Obesitasprevalentie
Volwassenen, 2021-2022
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 18-69 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 5676 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | Second Rwanda Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors Study 2021-2022 https://www.rbc.gov.rw/fileadmin/user_upload/report23/STEPS%20Booklet.pdf (Accessed 22.09.23) | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | STEPs Survey | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2019-2020
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6710 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Volwassenen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12268 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | NB. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2020 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 05.10.21) Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Volwassenen, 2012-2013
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-64 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 7225 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | Rwanda STEPS Survey 2012-13. Available at https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/2012-2013-steps-country-report-rwanda (last accessed 19.09.23) | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Volwassenen, 2010
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12034 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | NAtional | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - NISR, Ministry of Health - MOH/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2012. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR/Rwanda, MOH/Rwanda, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2000
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4096 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation: Nutrition for Improved Development Outcomes - March 2004, United nations System, Standing Committee on Nutrition (SCN), http://www.unscn.org/layout/modules/resources/files/rwns5.pdf | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Kinderen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-19 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 2366 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 1152 girls and 1214 boys | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4160 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2020. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Key Indicators Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Infants. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Weight for height. +2 SD over mean = Overweight or obesity | 
| Cutoffs: | Other | 
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4158 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2018
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 1546625 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis, Rwanda 2018 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2015
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4015 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Rwanda 2015 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerabilty Analysis | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2014-2015
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 3845 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2012
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4432 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Rwanda 2012 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2010-2011
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4396 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International, 2012 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2005
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 3941 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2005. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A.: INSR and ORC Macro, 2006 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2000
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6727 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda et Calverton, Maryland, USA: Ministère de la Santé, Office National de la Population et ORC Macro, 2001 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 1992
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4495 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda, 1994 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
Meisjes, 1992
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 4496 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda, 1994 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
% Adults living with obesity, 2000-2020
Vrouwen
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Referenties: | 2000: 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation: Nutrition for Improved
Development Outcomes - March 2004, United nations System, Standing Committee on Nutrition
(SCN), http://www.unscn.org/layout/modules/resources/files/rwns5.pdf 2010: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - NISR, Ministry of Health - MOH/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2012. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR/Rwanda, MOH/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2014: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. 2019: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
| Er kunnen verschillende methoden zijn gebruikt om deze gegevens te verzamelen en daarom zijn gegevens uit verschillende onderzoeken mogelijk niet strikt vergelijkbaar. Raadpleeg de originele gegevensbronnen voor de gebruikte methoden | |
% Adults living with overweight or obesity in Rwanda 2000-2014
Vrouwen
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Referenties: | 2000: 5th Report on the World Nutrition Situation: Nutrition for Improved
Development Outcomes - March 2004, United nations System, Standing Committee on Nutrition
(SCN), http://www.unscn.org/layout/modules/resources/files/rwns5.pdf 2010: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - NISR, Ministry of Health - MOH/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2012. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR/Rwanda, MOH/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2014: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. 2019: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
| Er kunnen verschillende methoden zijn gebruikt om deze gegevens te verzamelen en daarom zijn gegevens uit verschillende onderzoeken mogelijk niet strikt vergelijkbaar. Raadpleeg de originele gegevensbronnen voor de gebruikte methoden | |
Overgewicht/obesitas, naar opleiding
Vrouwen, 2019-2020
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6710 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Mannen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12268 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months. Small sample size for no education. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12268 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months. Small sample size for no education. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Meisjes, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-19 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 1152 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Monstergrootte: | 4158 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2018
| Monstergrootte: | 1546625 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis, Rwanda 2018 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2014-2015
| Monstergrootte: | 3845 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2010-2011
| Monstergrootte: | 4396 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International, 2012 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2005
| Monstergrootte: | 3941 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2005. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A.: INSR and ORC Macro, 2006 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2000
| Monstergrootte: | 6727 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda et Calverton, Maryland, USA: Ministère de la Santé, Office National de la Population et ORC Macro, 2001 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 1992
| Monstergrootte: | 4495 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda, 1994 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
Overgewicht / obesitas, naar leeftijd
Vrouwen, 2019-2020
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6710 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Volwassenen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12268 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Overgewicht / obesitas, per regio
Vrouwen, 2019-2020
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6710 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Mannen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6088 Women, 5542 Men | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6088 Women, 5542 Men | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months. | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Meisjes, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-19 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 1152 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Monstergrootte: | 4158 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2018
| Monstergrootte: | 1546625 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis, Rwanda 2018 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2015
| Monstergrootte: | 4015 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Rwanda 2015 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerabilty Analysis | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2014-2015
| Monstergrootte: | 3845 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2012
| Monstergrootte: | 4432 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Rwanda 2012 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2010-2011
| Monstergrootte: | 4396 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International, 2012 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2005
| Monstergrootte: | 3941 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2005. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A.: INSR and ORC Macro, 2006 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2000
| Monstergrootte: | 6727 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda et Calverton, Maryland, USA: Ministère de la Santé, Office National de la Population et ORC Macro, 2001 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 1992
| Monstergrootte: | 4495 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda, 1994 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
Overgewicht/obesitas, naar socio-economische groep
Vrouwen, 2019-2020
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 6710 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF. 2021. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Mannen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12268 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 15-49 | 
| Monstergrootte: | 12268 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International. 2015. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Excludes pregnant women and women with a birth in the preceding 2 months | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Monstergrootte: | 4158 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2018
| Monstergrootte: | 1546625 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis, Rwanda 2018 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2015
| Monstergrootte: | 4015 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Rwanda 2015 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerabilty Analysis | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2014-2015
| Monstergrootte: | 3845 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2012
| Monstergrootte: | 4432 | 
| Referenties: | CFSVA: Rwanda 2012 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2010-2011
| Monstergrootte: | 4396 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International, 2012 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 2005
| Monstergrootte: | 3941 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Rwanda demographic and health survey 2005. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A.: INSR and ORC Macro, 2006 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
0-5 years, 1992
| Monstergrootte: | 4495 | 
| Referenties: | DHS: Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda, 1994 | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | =>+2SD | 
Double burden of underweight & overweight
Volwassenen, 2022
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| Referenties: | 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. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age Standardised estimates | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity) | 
Kinderen, 2022
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 5-19 | 
| Referenties: | 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. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age standardised estimates | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis, Rwanda 2018 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Rwanda 2015 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerabilty Analysis | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population) | 
| Cutoffs: | WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2 | 
0-5 years, 2014-2015
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014-15. Kigali, Rwanda: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning/Rwanda, Ministry of Health/Rwanda, and ICF International | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population) | 
| Cutoffs: | WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2 | 
0-5 years, 2012
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Rwanda 2012 Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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, 2010-2011
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Rwanda demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, USA: NISR, MOH, and ICF International, 2012 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population) | 
| Cutoffs: | WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2 | 
0-5 years, 2005
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Rwanda demographic and health survey 2005. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland, U.S.A.: INSR and ORC Macro, 2006 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 2000. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda et Calverton, Maryland, USA: Ministère de la Santé, Office National de la Population et ORC Macro, 2001 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 0-5 | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Enquête démographique et de santé, Rwanda 1992. Demographic and Health Surveys. Kigali, Rwanda, 1994 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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 | 
Onvoldoende lichaamsbeweging
Volwassenen, 2022
| Type onderzoek: | Zelfgerapporteerd | 
| Leeftijd: | 18+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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)-(-) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
Mannen, 2022
| Type onderzoek: | Zelfgerapporteerd | 
| Leeftijd: | 18+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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)-(-) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Type onderzoek: | Zelfgerapporteerd | 
| Leeftijd: | 18+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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)-(-) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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. | 
Volwassenen, 2016
| Referenties: | 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 | 
Mannen, 2016
| Referenties: | 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 | 
Vrouwen, 2016
| Referenties: | 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
Volwassenen, 2017
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 25+ | 
| Referenties: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day) | 
Geschatte consumptie van verwerkt vlees per capita
Volwassenen, 2017
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 25+ | 
| Referenties: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day) | 
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
Volwassenen, 2017
| Type onderzoek: | Gemeten | 
| Leeftijd: | 25+ | 
| Referenties: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) | 
Geestelijke gezondheid - depressiestoornissen
Volwassenen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) | 
Mannen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) | 
Vrouwen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) | 
Volwassenen, 2015
| Referenties: | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | % of population with depression disorders | 
Kinderen, 2021
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) | 
Jongens, 2021
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) | 
Meisjes, 2021
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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) | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) | 
Geestelijke gezondheid - angststoornissen
Volwassenen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| Referenties: | 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). | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population | 
Mannen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| Referenties: | 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). | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population | 
Vrouwen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| Referenties: | 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). | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population | 
Volwassenen, 2015
| Referenties: | 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. | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | % of population with anxiety disorders | 
Kinderen, 2021
| Referenties: | 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) | 
Jongens, 2021
| Referenties: | 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) | 
Meisjes, 2021
| Referenties: | 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) | 
% Zuigelingen die uitsluitend borstvoeding krijgen 0-5 maanden
0-5 years, 2010-2024
| Referenties: | Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2019-20 Final Report. Kigali, Rwanda, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: NISR and ICF. | 
| Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | 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
Volwassenen, 2022
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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. | 
Slokdarmkanker
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Indicence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Indicence per 100,000 | 
Mannen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Vrouwen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Borstkanker
Vrouwen, 2022
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Darmkanker
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Mannen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Vrouwen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Alvleesklierkanker
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Mannen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Vrouwen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Galblaaskanker
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Indicence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Indicence per 100,000 | 
Mannen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Vrouwen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Nierkanker
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Mannen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Vrouwen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Baarmoederkanker
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2020
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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 10.01.2299 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 | 
Verhoogde bloeddruk
Volwassenen, 2015
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). | 
Mannen, 2015
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). | 
Vrouwen, 2015
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). | 
Verhoogd cholesterol
Volwassenen, 2008
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). | 
Mannen, 2008
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). | 
Vrouwen, 2008
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). | 
Verhoogde nuchtere bloedglucose
Mannen, 2014
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). | 
Vrouwen, 2014
| Referenties: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). | 
Diabetesprevalentie
Volwassenen, 2024
| Referenties: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org | 
Volwassenen, 2021
| Leeftijd: | 20-79 | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, % | 
Volwassenen, 2019
| Leeftijd: | 20-79 | 
| Referenties: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). | 
Volwassenen, 2017
| Referenties: | Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). | 
Ovarian Cancer
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Leukemia
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Multiple Myeloma
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Indicence per 100,000 | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Indicence per 100,000 | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
| Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m². | |
Thyroid Cancer
Mannen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Vrouwen, 2022
| Leeftijd: | 20+ | 
| In aanmerking komend gebied: | Nationaal | 
| Referenties: | 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] | 
| Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels): | Incidence per 100,000 | 
Economic impact of overweight and obesity
Policies, Interventions and Actions
Contextual factors
Disclaimer: These contextual factors should be interpreted with care. Results are updated as regularly as possible and use very specific criteria. The criteria used and full definitions are available for download at the bottom of this page.
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Labelling
| Is there mandatory nutrition labelling? | Present | 
| Front-of-package labelling? | Unknown | 
| Back-of-pack nutrition declaration? | Unknown | 
| Color coding? | Absent | 
| Warning label? | Absent | 
Regulation and marketing
| Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products? | Present | 
| Tax on unhealthy foods? | Absent | 
| Tax on unhealthy drinks? | Present | 
| Are there fiscal policies on healthy products? | Absent | 
| Subsidy on fruits? | Absent | 
| Subsidy on vegetables? | Absent | 
| Subsidy on other healthy products? | Absent | 
| Mandatory limit or ban of trans fat (all settings)? | 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? | Present | 
| Promotion of breastfeeding? | Absent | 
Monitoring and surveillance
| Monitoring of the prevalence and incidence for the main obesity-related NCDs and risk factors? | Present | 
| Within 5 years? | Present | 
Governance and resource
| Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)? | Unknown | 
Key
Last updated July 18, 2024
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