Arabia Saudita
High income
- Panoramica
- Prevalenza dell'obesità
- Tendenze nel tempo
- Ripartizioni della popolazione
- Fattori
- Comorbilità
- Impatto economico
- Politiche (disponibile solo in inglese)
- Contextual factors
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Ripartizioni della popolazione
Fattori
Comorbilità
Cancro dell'esofago
Cancro al seno
Cancro colon-rettale
Cancro del pancreas
Cancro della colecisti
Cancro del rene
Cancro dell'utero
Aumento della pressione arteriosa
Aumento del colesterolo
Aumento della glicemia a digiuno
Prevalenza del diabete
Ovarian Cancer
Leukemia
Liver & bile duct cancer
Mulitple Myeloma
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Thyroid Cancer
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Impatto economico
Politiche (disponibile solo in inglese)
Strategia nazionale sull'obesità
Strategia nutrizionale o sanitaria
Marketing
Attività fisica
Tasse/agevolazioni su cibi o bevande
Interventi comunitari
Strategie transnazionali per contrastare l'obesità
Etichettatura
Strategia NCD
Regulations (voluntary/pledges)
Analisi sull'efficacia di programmi per la salute
Linee guida per la gestione o il trattamento
School Food Regulations
Allattamento al seno
Obesity Target
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Contextual factors
Prevalenza dell'obesità
Adulti, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 15+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 73544 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | General Authority for Statistics. Health Determinants Statistics Publication 2024. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Riyadh. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/documents/20117/2435259/Health+Determinants+Statistics+Publication+2024+EN.pdf [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from the National Health Survey, collected through computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Adulti, 2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 18+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7890 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Adulti, 2013
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 15+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 10735 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS) |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | NB. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2019 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 08.10.20)' |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Adulti, 2005
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 25-64 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 3571 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hamdan, NA; Kutbi, A; Choudhry AJ; Nooh R; Shoukri M; Mujib, SA.WHO Stepwise approach to NCD Surveillance Country-Specific Standard Report Saudi Arabia (2005) Ministry of Health Saudia Arabia in colaboration with WHO, EMRO |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data for 15-24yrs also available |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Adulti, 1995-2000
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 30+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 17223 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Mansour Al-Nozha, et al. (2005). Obesity in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Medical Journal, 26:824 - 829. WHO Infobase. |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Adulti, 1989-1994
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 18+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 6253 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Osman AK, Al-Nozha MM. Risk factors of coronary artery disease in different regions of Saudi Arabia. Eastern Mediterranean health Journal;6:465-474 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Bambini, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 2-14 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 79723 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | General Authority for Statistics. Health Determinants Statistics Publication 2024. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Riyadh. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/documents/20117/2435259/Health+Determinants+Statistics+Publication+2024+EN.pdf [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from the Woman and Child Health Survey 2024, collected through computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI). Sample size includes adult women not shown in this data. |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Bambini, 2020-2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-19 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 1134317 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Alhamed, A., Al-Zeer, A., Alsaawi, F., Alshaikh, A., Alzaher, A., Alkattan, A., Alrasheed, N., Sagor, K., Alsalem, E., Ibrahim, M. and Alfaleh, A., 2023. The shifting patterns of childhood obesity: Insights from national school screening data. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, p.101862. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Growth Charts for Saudi Children and Adolescents. BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sex-specific percentile charts and categorized into four groups: underweight (less than the 5th percentile), normal weight (5th percentile to less than 85th percentile), overweight (85th to less than 95th percentile), obese (95th percentile or greater), and severe obesity (120% of the 95th percentile or greater) |
Cutoffs: | Other |
Bambini, 2018-2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-14 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 444259 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Al Daajani, Manal M., Dina M. Al-Habib, Mona H. Ibrahim, Nora A. Al Shewear, Yahya M. Fagihi, Abrar A. Alzaher, Amjad F. Alfaleh, and Khaled I. Alabdulkareem 2021. "Prevalence of Health Problems Targeted by the National School-Based Screening Program among Primary School Students in Saudi Arabia, 2019" Healthcare 9, no. 10: 1310. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9101310 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sexâ€specific percentile charts and categorized into four groups: underweight (less than 5th percentile); normal weight (between 5th percentile and 85th percentile); overweight (between 85th and 95th percentile); and obesity (more than 95th percentile) |
Cutoffs: | Other |
Bambini, 2017-2018
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 10-19 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 220842 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Ibrahim, M., Albwardi, S., Alzaher, A., Nahhas, M. and Alabdulkareem, K., 2021. School-Based Body Mass Index Survey: A national study of Obesity Prevalence among School Students in Saudi Arabia, 2018: Obesity Prevalence among School Students in Saudi Arabia, 2018. Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 15(2). |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sexâ€specific percentile charts. |
Cutoffs: | Other |
Bambini, 2017-2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-13 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 2169 |
Area coperta: | Riyadh and Jeddah |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hazzaa, H.M. et al. (2022). Prevalence of overweight and obesity among saudi children: A comparison of two widely used international standards and the national growth references. Frontiers in Endocrinology, [online] 13. doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.954755 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | WHO and KSA cut-off data also available in article |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
Bambini, 2015
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-16 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7930 |
Area coperta: | Regionale |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hussaini A, Bashir MS, Khormi M, et al. Overweight and obesity among Saudi children and adolescents: Where do we stand today?. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2019;25(4):229–235. doi:10.4103/sjg.SJG_617_18 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Region: Riyadh City (urban), WHO 2007 Cut Off |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Bambini, 2013-2014
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 15-18 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 968 |
Area coperta: | Subnational (Dammam) |
Riferimenti: | Musaiger A.O et al. 2016. Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in eight Arab countries: comparison between two international standards (ARABEAT-2). Nutr Hosp. 33(5). pp. 1062-1065. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | IOTF cut-offs used NOTE: 2016 data available, sample size (1109). Al-Ghamdi et al. 2018. Prevalence of overweight and obesity based on the body mass index; a cross-sectional study in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia. Lipids in Health and Disease. 17 (134). Doi: 10.1186/s12944-018-0778-5. |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
Bambini, 2005
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 13-17 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 19317 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | El Mouzan MI, Foster PJ, Al Herbish AS et al. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents. Ann Saudi Med. 2010 May-Jun; 30(3): 203–208. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | WHO 2007 Cut OFF. Not IOTF Cut off. Comparison with CDC cut off also available |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Bambini, 1994-1998
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 5-17 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 12698 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Elhazmi Mohsen AF and Warsy AS. (2002). The prevalence of overweight and obesity in 1 - 18 years-old Saudi Children. Annuals Saudi Medicals, 22(5-6):303 - 307. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | IOTF Cut off. Reference: Cole TJ, Bellizzi MC, Flegal KM, Dietz WH. Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: International survey. BMJ. 2000 May 6;320(7244):1240-3. |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
0-5 years, 2020
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 2645 |
Riferimenti: | Surveillance: Saudi Arabia Nutrition Surveillance 2020 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2019
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 5181 |
Riferimenti: | Surveillance: Saudi Arabia Nutrition Surveillance 2019 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2018
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 5954 |
Riferimenti: | Surveillance: Saudi Arabia Health Monitoring System (2018 Extract) |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2017
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 6784 |
Riferimenti: | Surveillance: Saudi Arabia Health Monitoring System (2017 Extract) |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2016
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 4797 |
Riferimenti: | Surveillance: Saudi Arabia Nutrition Surveillance 2016 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2015
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 6890 |
Riferimenti: | Surveillance: Saudi Arabia Nutrition Surveillance 2015 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004-2005
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 15601 |
Riferimenti: | Other: Growth charts for Saudi children and adolescents. Saudi Medical Journal 2007;28:1555-68 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1994
Età: | 0-5 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 23821 |
Riferimenti: | Other: Comparison of the growth standards between Saudi and American children aged 0-5 years. Saudi Medical Journal 2003;24:598-602 [Erratum Saudi Medical Journal 2003;24:1032] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | =>+2SD |
Obesity prevalence in Saudi Arabia adults, 1989-2019
Uomini
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Riferimenti: | 1989: Osman AK, Al-Nozha MM. Risk factors of coronary artery disease in different regions of Saudi Arabia. Eastern Mediterranean health Journal;6:465-474 2013: Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS) 2019: 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Potrebbero essere state utilizzate metodologie diverse di raccolta dei dati e per questo motivo i dati di indagini diverse potrebbero non essere direttamente comparabili. |
Donne
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Riferimenti: | 1989: Osman AK, Al-Nozha MM. Risk factors of coronary artery disease in different regions of Saudi Arabia. Eastern Mediterranean health Journal;6:465-474 2013: Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS) 2019: 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Potrebbero essere state utilizzate metodologie diverse di raccolta dei dati e per questo motivo i dati di indagini diverse potrebbero non essere direttamente comparabili. |
Sovrappeso/obesità per istruzione
Adulti, 2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 18+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7890 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Bambini, 2017-2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-13 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 2169 |
Area coperta: | Riyadh and Jeddah |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hazzaa, H.M. et al. (2022). Prevalence of overweight and obesity among saudi children: A comparison of two widely used international standards and the national growth references. Frontiers in Endocrinology, [online] 13. doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.954755 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | WHO and KSA cut-offs also available in article |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Highest level of maternal education |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
Bambini, 2006
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-16 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 1243 |
Area coperta: | Riyadh |
Riferimenti: | Al Alwan İ, Al Fattani A, Longford N. The Effect of Parental Socioeconomic Class on Children’s Body Mass Indices. Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology. 2013;5(2):110-115. doi:10.4274/Jcrpe.898. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Prevalence of overweight and obesity by Fathers Education Obesity and overweight were defined using the WHO 2007 growth standards. |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Sovrappeso/obesità per età
Adulti, 2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7890 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Adulti, 2013
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Dimensioni del campione: | 10735 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS) 2013. Ministry of Health. http://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/Projects/KSA/Saudi-Health-Interview-Survey-Results.pdf (last accessed 2 August 2016) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Bambini, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Dimensioni del campione: | 79723 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | General Authority for Statistics. Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from the Woman and Child Health Survey 2024. Sample size includes adult women not shown in this data. |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Bambini, 2016-2021
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Dimensioni del campione: | 337,316 |
Area coperta: | Subnazionale |
Riferimenti: | AlEnazi, S. et al. (2023). Prevalence of Obesity among Children and Adolescents in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, [online] 11(1), pp.19–25. doi:https://doi.org/10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_417_22 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | The sample included children and adolescents who visited any healthcare facility within the National Guard Health System (5 hospitals and 24 primary care centers) across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between 2016 and 2021. The five hospitals were in Riyadh, the Eastern Province (Dammam and Al Ahsa), Jeddah, and Madinah; there were no hospital or primary care centers in the Northern region. Children and adolescents with outlier anthropometric measurements, such as height >190 cm and weight <3 kg or >190 kg, were excluded. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Growth Charts for Saudi Children and Adolescents. BMI data were plotted on Saudi sex- and age-specific growth charts and categorized into four groups: underweight (<5th percentile), normal weight (5th to <85th percentile), overweight (≥85th to <95th percentile), and obese (≥95th). |
Cutoffs: | Other |
Bambini, 2006
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7056 |
Area coperta: | Eastern Province |
Riferimenti: | Al-Dossary SS, Sarkis PE, Hassan A, Ezz El Regal M, Fouda AE. Obesity in Saudi children: a dangerous reality. East Mediterr Health J. 2010 Sep;16(9):1003-8. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | This study used the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2000 growth charts to define BMI. The children were classified into 3 weight categories: normal weight (BMI < 85th percentile for age and sex), overweight(BMI between 85th–95th percentiles) and obese (BMI > 95th percentile). |
Cutoffs: | CDC |
Sovrappeso/obesità per regione
Adulti, 2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 18+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7890 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Bambini, 2020-2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-19 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 1134317 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Alhamed, A., Al-Zeer, A., Alsaawi, F., Alshaikh, A., Alzaher, A., Alkattan, A., Alrasheed, N., Sagor, K., Alsalem, E., Ibrahim, M. and Alfaleh, A., 2023. The shifting patterns of childhood obesity: Insights from national school screening data. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, p.101862. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Growth Charts for Saudi Children and Adolescents. BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sex-specific percentile charts and categorized into four groups: underweight (less than the 5th percentile), normal weight (5th percentile to less than 85th percentile), overweight (85th to less than 95th percentile), obese (95th percentile or greater), and severe obesity (120% of the 95th percentile or greater) |
Cutoffs: | Other |
Ragazzi, 2009-2010
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 14-19 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 2,908 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hazzaa, Abahussain, Al-Sobayel, Qahwaji, Alsulaiman, and Musaiger. 2014. Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity among Urban Saudi Adolescents: Gender and Regional Variations. J Health Popul Nutr. 32(4). pp. 634-645. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | IOTF cut-offs used. |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
Ragazze, 2009-2010
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 14-19 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 2,908 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hazzaa, Abahussain, Al-Sobayel, Qahwaji, Alsulaiman, and Musaiger. 2014. Prevalence of Overweight, Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity among Urban Saudi Adolescents: Gender and Regional Variations. J Health Popul Nutr. 32(4). pp. 634-645. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | IOTF cut-offs used. |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
Sovrappeso/obesità per gruppo socio-economico
Adulti, 2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 18+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 7890 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021) |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Bambini, 2017-2019
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-13 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 2169 |
Area coperta: | Riyadh and Jeddah |
Riferimenti: | Al-Hazzaa, H.M. et al. (2022). Prevalence of overweight and obesity among saudi children: A comparison of two widely used international standards and the national growth references. Frontiers in Endocrinology, [online] 13. doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.954755 |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | WHO and KSA cut-off data also available in article |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Annual family income in Saudi Riyal (SR) |
Cutoffs: | IOTF |
Bambini, 2006
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 6-16 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 1243 |
Area coperta: | Riyadh |
Riferimenti: | Al Alwan İ, Al Fattani A, Longford N. The Effect of Parental Socioeconomic Class on Children’s Body Mass Indices. Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology. 2013;5(2):110-115. doi:10.4274/Jcrpe.898. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Prevalence of overweight and obesity by Income (Saudi Riyal/Month). Obesity and overweight were defined using the WHO 2007 growth standards. |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Sovrappeso/obesità per etnia
Ethnic groups are as defined by publication of origin and are not as defined by WOF. In some instances ethnicity is conflated with nationality and/or race.
Adulti, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 15+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 73544 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | General Authority for Statistics. Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from National Health Survey 2024 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Nationality: Saudi or Non-Saudi |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Uomini, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 15+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 73544 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | General Authority for Statistics. Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from National Health Survey 2024 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Nationality: Saudi or Non-Saudi |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Donne, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 15+ |
Dimensioni del campione: | 73544 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | General Authority for Statistics. Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from National Health Survey 2024 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Nationality: Saudi or Non-Saudi |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Bambini, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 2-14 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 79723 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 'Body Mass Index (BMI) among children (2 - 14 years) by sex and nationality ' in General Authority for Statistics, Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from the Woman and Child Health Survey 2024. Sample size includes adult women not shown in this data. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Nationality: Saudi or Non-Saudi |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Ragazzi, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 2-14 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 79723 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 'Body Mass Index (BMI) among children (2 - 14 years) by sex and nationality ' in General Authority for Statistics, Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from the Woman and Child Health Survey 2024. Sample size includes adult women not shown in this data. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Nationality: Saudi or Non-Saudi |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Ragazze, 2024
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 2-14 |
Dimensioni del campione: | 79723 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 'Body Mass Index (BMI) among children (2 - 14 years) by sex and nationality ' in General Authority for Statistics, Health Determinants Statistics 2024. Available at: https://www.stats.gov.sa/en/statistics-tabs/-/categories/123842?tab=436312&category=123842 [Accessed 19.06.25] |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Data from the Woman and Child Health Survey 2024. Sample size includes adult women not shown in this data. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Nationality: Saudi or Non-Saudi |
Cutoffs: | WHO |
Double burden of underweight & overweight
Adulti, 2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 20+ |
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age Standardised estimates |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity) |
Bambini, 2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 5-19 |
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age standardised estimates |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity) |
Cutoffs: | BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD |
0-5 years, 2020-2020
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 0-5 |
Riferimenti: | UNICEF data available at https://data.unicef.org/topic/nutrition/malnutrition/(last accessed 12.03.25) |
Note (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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 |
Attività fisica insufficiente
Adulti, 2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 18+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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)-(-) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Uomini, 2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 18+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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)-(-) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Donne, 2022
Tipo di sondaggio: | Auto-riferito |
Età: | 18+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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)-(-) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | 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. |
Adulti, 2016
Riferimenti: | 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 |
Uomini, 2016
Riferimenti: | 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 |
Donne, 2016
Riferimenti: | 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
Adulti, 2017
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 25+ |
Riferimenti: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Estimated per-capita fruit intake (g/day) |
Assunzione stimata pro capite di carni lavorate
Adulti, 2017
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 25+ |
Riferimenti: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Estimated per-capita processed meat intake (g per day) |
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
Adulti, 2017
Tipo di sondaggio: | Misurato |
Età: | 25+ |
Riferimenti: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) |
Salute mentale - disturbi depressivi
Adulti, 2021
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Uomini, 2021
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Donne, 2021
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
Adulti, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with depression disorders |
Adulti, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with depression disorders |
Uomini, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with depression disorders |
Donne, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with depression disorders |
Bambini, 2021
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Ragazzi, 2021
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Ragazze, 2021
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
Salute mentale - disturbi d'ansia
Adulti, 2021
Età: | 20+ |
Riferimenti: | 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). |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Uomini, 2021
Età: | 20+ |
Riferimenti: | 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). |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Donne, 2021
Età: | 20+ |
Riferimenti: | 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). |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
Adulti, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with anxiety disorders |
Adulti, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with anxiety disorders |
Uomini, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with anxiety disorders |
Donne, 2015-2021
Riferimenti: | 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. |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % of population with anxiety disorders |
Bambini, 2021
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Ragazzi, 2021
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Ragazze, 2021
Riferimenti: | 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) |
Cancro dell'esofago
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Uomini, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Donne, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cancro al seno
Donne, 2022
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Cancro colon-rettale
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Uomini, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Donne, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cancro del pancreas
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Uomini, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Donne, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cancro della colecisti
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Uomini, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Donne, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cancro del rene
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Uomini, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Donne, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Cancro dell'utero
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2020-2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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 10.01.2307 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Aumento della pressione arteriosa
Adulti, 2015
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Uomini, 2015
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Donne, 2015
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Aumento del colesterolo
Adulti, 2008
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Uomini, 2008
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Donne, 2008
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Aumento della glicemia a digiuno
Uomini, 2014
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). |
Donne, 2014
Riferimenti: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). |
Prevalenza del diabete
Adulti, 2024
Riferimenti: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Adulti, 2021
Età: | 20-79 |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, % |
Adulti, 2019
Età: | 20-79 |
Riferimenti: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Adulti, 2017
Riferimenti: | Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Ovarian Cancer
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Leukemia
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Leukemia
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Multiple Myeloma
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Indicence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Salvo diversa indicazione, il sovrappeso si riferisce a un BMI compreso tra 25 kg e 29,9 kg/m², l'obesità si riferisce a un BMI superiore a 30 kg/m². |
Thyroid Cancer
Uomini, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Donne, 2022
Età: | 20+ |
Area coperta: | Nazionale |
Riferimenti: | 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] |
Definizioni (disponibile solo in inglese): | Incidence per 100,000 |
Economic impact of overweight and obesity
Policies, Interventions and Actions
Contextual factors
Disclaimer: These contextual factors should be interpreted with care. Results are updated as regularly as possible and use very specific criteria. The criteria used and full definitions are available for download at the bottom of this page.
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Labelling
Is there mandatory nutrition labelling? | Present |
Front-of-package labelling? | Present |
Back-of-pack nutrition declaration? | Present |
Color coding? | Present |
Warning label? | Absent |
Regulation and marketing
Are there fiscal policies on unhealthy products? | Present |
Tax on unhealthy foods? | Absent |
Tax on unhealthy drinks? | Present |
Are there fiscal policies on healthy products? | Absent |
Subsidy on fruits? | Absent |
Subsidy on vegetables? | Absent |
Subsidy on other healthy products? | Absent |
Mandatory limit or ban of trans fat (all settings)? | Present |
Mandatory limit of trans fats in place (all settings)? | Present |
Ban on trans-fats or phos in place (all settings)? | Present |
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? | Present-(voluntary) |
Are there mandatory standards for food in schools? | Present |
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? | Present |
National obesity strategy? | Present |
National childhood obesity strategy? | Absent |
Comprehensive nutrition strategy? | Present |
Comprehensive physical activity strategy? | Present |
Evidence-based dietary guidelines and/or RDAs? | Present |
National target(s) on reducing obesity? | Present |
Promotion of breastfeeding? | Present |
Monitoring and surveillance
Monitoring of the prevalence and incidence for the main obesity-related NCDs and risk factors? | Present |
Within 5 years? | Present |
Governance and resource
Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)? | Absent |
Key
Last updated June 20, 2025
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