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Επιπολασμός της παχυσαρκίας
Ενήλικες, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 18-60 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2352 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| Σημειώσεις: | 1560 women and 792 men NB. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2022 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 29.09.23) |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Ενήλικες, 2021
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 18-69 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 6267 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka STEPS Survey 2021 Fact Sheet https://www.ncd.health.gov.lk/images/pdf/Steps-Fact-Sheet.pdf (Accessed 21.07.23) |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2016
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 16806 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Ενήλικες, 2014-2015
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 18-69 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 5188 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | STEPS Survey Sri lanka 2014, available at https://extranet.who.int/ncdsmicrodata/index.php/catalog/614 (last accessed 16.10.20) |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2009
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2146 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Jayatissa, R., Hossain, S.M., Gunawardana, S., Ranbanda, J.M., Gunathilaka, M. and De Silva, P.C., 2012. Prevalence and associations of overweight among adult women in Sri Lanka: a national survey. Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2(2). |
| Σημειώσεις: | The data from this paper was sourced from the Demographic Health Survey Programme https://dhsprogram.com/ Central Statistical Office and Macro International. Calverton, Maryland, USA 15-49 years only |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2006-2007
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 12757 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MOH). 2009. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH. |
| Σημειώσεις: | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Ενήλικες, 2005-2006
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 18+ |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 4532 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Katulanda P, Jayawardena MAR, Sheriff MHR, Constantine GR and Matthews DR. (2010). Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Sri Lankan adults. Obesity Reviews, pp 1 - 6. |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Παιδιά, 2024
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Αυτοαναφερόμενοι |
| Ηλικία: | 13-17 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2912 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Global School-based Student Health Survey, Sri Lanka 2024 Fact Sheet. Available at: https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/2024-gshs-fact-sheet-sri-lanka (Accessed: 12.06.25) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
Παιδιά, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 5-9 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 667 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| Σημειώσεις: | Small sample size. Report provides prevalence by age but given small sample sizes they are not reported here. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Παιδιά, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 10-17 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 484 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| Σημειώσεις: | Small sample size. Report provides prevalence by age by given small sample sizes they are not reported here. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Παιδιά, 2017
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 10-18 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2570 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Jayatissa R, Fervando D.N, Perera A, De Alwis N, National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey among school adolescents aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka 2017. Medical research Institute, Ministry of Health, Colombo 2019 |
| Ορισμοί: | BMI-for-age-sex between 1 SD and 2SD as overweight and BMI-for-age-sex >2SD as obesity. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Παιδιά, 2017
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 6-12 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 8405 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | 2017 Nutritional Status, Dietary Practices and Pattern of Physical Activity Among School Children Aged 6-12 Years https://www.mri.gov.lk/assets/Nutrition/2017-NUTRITIONAL-STATUS-DIETARY-PRACTICES-AND-PATTERN-OF-PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY-A....pdf (accessed 29.09.23) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
Παιδιά, 2008
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Αυτοαναφερόμενοι |
| Ηλικία: | 13-15 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2611 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Global School-based Student Health Survey, Sri Lanka 2008 Fact sheet https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/Sri_Lanka_GSHS_FS_2008.pdf?ua=1 |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Παιδιά, 2003
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 10-15 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 6264 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Jayatissa R and Ranbanda RM. (2006). Prevalence of challenging nutritional problems among adolescents in Sri Lanka. Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 27(2): 153 - 160. |
| Σημειώσεις: | IOTF International Cut Off Please note these figures are for combined overweight & obesity (NOT Obesity) |
| Cutoffs: | IOTF |
0-5 years, 2024
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka 2024 Nutrition Month Survey |
| Σημειώσεις: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Ορισμοί: | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2023
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka 2023 Nutrition Month Survey |
| Σημειώσεις: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Ορισμοί: | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka 2022 Nutrition Month Survey |
| Σημειώσεις: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Ορισμοί: | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 1346 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23 |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
0-5 years, 2021
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka 2021 Nutrition Month Survey |
| Σημειώσεις: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Ορισμοί: | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2020
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka 2020 Nutrition Month Survey |
| Σημειώσεις: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Ορισμοί: | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2019
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Sri Lanka 2019 Nutrition Month Survey |
| Σημειώσεις: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Ορισμοί: | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2016
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7908 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 18.05.21) |
| Σημειώσεις: | Infants. |
| Ορισμοί: | Weight for Height. Overweight = >2SD |
| Cutoffs: | Other |
0-5 years, 2016
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7823 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2012
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7305 |
| Παραπομπές: | Other: Sri Lanka National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey 2012 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2009
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2589 |
| Παραπομπές: | NNS: Nutrition and food security survey 2009. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Medical Research Institute, 2010. |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 6738 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH, 2009 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2000
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2374 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 2000. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2001 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1993
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 3077474048 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1993. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1995 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1987
| Ηλικία: | 0-5 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2000 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1987. Demographic and Health Surveys. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1987 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
% Adults living with obesity in Sri Lanka 2006-2016
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| ??????????: | 2006: Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MOH). 2009. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH. 2009: Jayatissa, R., Hossain, S.M., Gunawardana, S., Ranbanda, J.M., Gunathilaka, M. and De Silva, P.C., 2012. Prevalence and associations of overweight among adult women in Sri Lanka: a national survey. Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2(2). 2016: Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
| Σημει?σεις: | Aged 15-49 |
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| Ενδ?χεται να ?χουν χρησιμοποιηθε? διαφορετικ?ς μεθοδολογ?ες για τη συλλογ? αυτ?ν των δεδομ?νων και, ως εκ το?του, ενδ?χεται να μην υπ?ρχει δυνατ?τητα για απ?λυτη σ?γκριση δεδομ?νων απ? διαφορετικ?ς ?ρευνες. Ελ?γξτε τις αρχικ?ς πηγ?ς των δεδομ?νων για να πληροφορηθε?τε σχετικ? με τις μεθοδολογ?ες που χρησιμοποι?θηκαν | |
% Adults living with overweight or obesity in Sri Lanka 2006-2016
| ??????????: | 2006: Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MOH). 2009. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH. 2009: Jayatissa, R., Hossain, S.M., Gunawardana, S., Ranbanda, J.M., Gunathilaka, M. and De Silva, P.C., 2012. Prevalence and associations of overweight among adult women in Sri Lanka: a national survey. Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2(2). 2016: Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
| Σημει?σεις: | Aged 15-49 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
| Ενδ?χεται να ?χουν χρησιμοποιηθε? διαφορετικ?ς μεθοδολογ?ες για τη συλλογ? αυτ?ν των δεδομ?νων και, ως εκ το?του, ενδ?χεται να μην υπ?ρχει δυνατ?τητα για απ?λυτη σ?γκριση δεδομ?νων απ? διαφορετικ?ς ?ρευνες. Ελ?γξτε τις αρχικ?ς πηγ?ς των δεδομ?νων για να πληροφορηθε?τε σχετικ? με τις μεθοδολογ?ες που χρησιμοποι?θηκαν | |
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????????, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 15-49 |
| ??????? ?????????: | 16806 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
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????????, 2006-2007
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 15-49 |
| ??????? ?????????: | 12757 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MOH). 2009. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH. |
| Σημει?σεις: | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
??????, 2017
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 6-12 |
| ??????? ?????????: | 8405 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 2017 Nutritional Status, Dietary Practices and Pattern of Physical Activity Among School Children Aged 6-12 Years https://www.mri.gov.lk/assets/Nutrition/2017-NUTRITIONAL-STATUS-DIETARY-PRACTICES-AND-PATTERN-OF-PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY-A....pdf (accessed 29.09.23) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
0-5 years, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 6978 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 18.05.21) |
| Σημει?σεις: | Infants. |
| Ορισμο?: | Weight for Height. Overweight = >2SD |
| Cutoffs: | Other |
0-5 years, 2016
| ??????? ?????????: | 7823 |
| ??????????: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 |
| Σημει?σεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
| ??????? ?????????: | 6738 |
| ??????????: | DHS: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH, 2009 |
| Σημει?σεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2000
| ??????? ?????????: | 2374 |
| ??????????: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 2000. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2001 |
| Σημει?σεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1993
| ??????? ?????????: | 3077474048 |
| ??????????: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1993. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1995 |
| Σημει?σεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1987
| ??????? ?????????: | 2000 |
| ??????????: | DHS: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1987. Demographic and Health Surveys. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1987 |
| Σημει?σεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | =>+2SD |
?????????? ?????/?????????? ??? ??????
????????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 1560 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| Σημει?σεις: | 1560 women |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
??????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 792 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
????????, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 16806 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
????????, 2015
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 4731 (1859 males, 2872 females) |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Non Communicable Disease Risk Factor Survey Sri Lanka 2015. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/ncds/ncd-surveillance/data-reporting/sri-lanka/steps/steps-report-2015-sri-lanka.pdf?sfvrsn=6b56d56c_5&download=true |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
??????, 2024
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 2912 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Global School-based Student Health Survey Sri Lanka 2024. Family Health Bureau of the Ministry of Health and Mass Media & Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education. WHO: Sri Lanka. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
??????, 2017
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 2570 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Jayatissa R, Fervando D.N, Perera A, De Alwis N, National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey among school adolescents aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka 2017. Medical research Institute, Ministry of Health, Colombo 2019 |
| Ορισμο?: | BMI-for-age-sex between 1 SD and 2SD as overweight and BMI-for-age-sex >2SD as obesity. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
??????, 2017
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 8405 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 2017 Nutritional Status, Dietary Practices and Pattern of Physical Activity Among School Children Aged 6-12 Years https://www.mri.gov.lk/assets/Nutrition/2017-NUTRITIONAL-STATUS-DIETARY-PRACTICES-AND-PATTERN-OF-PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY-A....pdf (accessed 29.09.23) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
??????, 2002
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????? ?????????: | 1224 (588 males, 636 females) |
| ?????????? ??????: | Colombo City |
| ??????????: | Nutritional status of schoolchildren in an urban area of Sri Lanka. Available at: https://cmj.sljol.info/articles/abstract/10.4038/cmj.v49i4.1920/ |
| Cutoffs: | d sex and age specific body mass index (BMI) cut off values recommended by the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) |
Υπερβολικό βάρος/παχυσαρκία ανά περιφέρεια
Ανδρες, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 18-60 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2352 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| Σημειώσεις: | 1560 women and 792 men |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 18-60 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2352 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23) |
| Σημειώσεις: | 1560 women and 792 men |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2016
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 16806 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2006-2007
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 12757 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MOH). 2009. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH. |
| Σημειώσεις: | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Παιδιά, 2017
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 10-18 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2570 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Jayatissa R, Fervando D.N, Perera A, De Alwis N, National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey among school adolescents aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka 2017. Medical research Institute, Ministry of Health, Colombo 2019 |
| Ορισμοί: | BMI-for-age-sex between 1 SD and 2SD as overweight and BMI-for-age-sex >2SD as obesity. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Παιδιά, 2017
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 6-12 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 8405 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | 2017 Nutritional Status, Dietary Practices and Pattern of Physical Activity Among School Children Aged 6-12 Years https://www.mri.gov.lk/assets/Nutrition/2017-NUTRITIONAL-STATUS-DIETARY-PRACTICES-AND-PATTERN-OF-PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY-A....pdf (accessed 29.09.23) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
0-5 years, 2022
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 1346 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 https://www.mri.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/National-Nutrition-and-Micronutrient-Survey-Sri-Lanka-2022.pdf (Accessed 26.09.23 |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
0-5 years, 2016
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7823 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2016
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7908 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 18.05.21) |
| Σημειώσεις: | Infants. |
| Ορισμοί: | Weight for Height. Overweight = >2SD |
| Cutoffs: | Other |
0-5 years, 2012
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7305 |
| Παραπομπές: | Other: Sri Lanka National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey 2012 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2009
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2589 |
| Παραπομπές: | NNS: Nutrition and food security survey 2009. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Medical Research Institute, 2010. |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 6738 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH, 2009 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2000
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2374 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 2000. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2001 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1993
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 3077474048 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1993. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1995 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1987
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 2000 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS: Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1987. Demographic and Health Surveys. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1987 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
Υπερβολικό βάρος/Παχυσαρκία ανά κοινωνικοοικ&o
Γυναίκες, 2016
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 16806 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 02.09.20) |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
Γυναίκες, 2006-2007
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Ηλικία: | 15-49 |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 12757 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MOH). 2009. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH. |
| Σημειώσεις: | Prevalence of overweight and obesity in females by wealth quintile Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| Εκτός εάν υποδεικνύεται διαφορετικά, το υπερβ&omi. | |
0-5 years, 2016
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7823 |
| Παραπομπές: | DHS-Style: Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 |
| Σημειώσεις: | 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. |
| Ορισμοί: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2016
| Τύπος έρευνας: | Από μέτρηση |
| Μέγεθος δείγματος: | 7908 |
| Γεωγραφική κάλυψη: | Εθνική |
| Παραπομπές: | Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) and Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine 2017. Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Sri Lanka. https://www.aidsdatahub.org/resource/sri-lanka-demographic-and-health-survey-2016 (Accessed 18.05.21) |
| Σημειώσεις: | Infants |
| Ορισμοί: | Weight for Height. Overweight = >2SD |
| Cutoffs: | Other |
Double burden of underweight & overweight
????????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ??????????: | 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. |
| Σημει?σεις: | Age Standardised estimates |
| Ορισμο?: | Combined prevalence of BMI<18.5 kg/m² and BMI>=30 kg/m² (double burden of underweight and obesity) |
??????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 5-19 |
| ??????????: | 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. |
| Σημει?σεις: | Age standardised estimates |
| Ορισμο?: | Combined prevalence of BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD (double burden of thinness and obesity) |
| Cutoffs: | BMI < -2SD and BMI > 2SD |
0-5 years, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey in Sri Lanka: 2022 |
| Ορισμο?: | Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population) |
| Cutoffs: | WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2 |
0-5 years, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 |
| Ορισμο?: | 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
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | Sri Lanka National Nutrition and Micronutrient Survey 2012 |
| Ορισμο?: | Combined percentage of children under 5 years of age who are either wasted, stunted, or overweight (falling below -2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height, falling below -2 standard deviations from the median height for age, or falling at or above +2 standard deviations from the median weight-for-height of the reference population) |
| Cutoffs: | WHZ <-2, HAZ <-2 and WHZ >+2 |
0-5 years, 2006-2007
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2006-07. Colombo, Sri Lanka: DCS and MOH, 2009 |
| Ορισμο?: | 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
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 2000. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2001 |
| Ορισμο?: | 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, 1993
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1993. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1995 |
| Ορισμο?: | 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, 1987
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 0-5 |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Σημει?σεις: | Sri Lanka demographic and health survey 1987. Demographic and Health Surveys. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1987 |
| Ορισμο?: | 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 |
????????? ???????? ??????
????????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 18+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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)-(-) |
| Ορισμο?: | 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. |
??????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 18+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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)-(-) |
| Ορισμο?: | 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. |
????????, 2022
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 18+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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)-(-) |
| Ορισμο?: | 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. |
????????, 2016
| ??????????: | 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 |
??????, 2016
| ??????????: | 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 |
????????, 2016
| ??????????: | 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 |
??????, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 11-17 |
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21) |
| Σημει?σεις: | % of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily. |
| Ορισμο?: | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
??????, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 11-17 |
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21) |
| Σημει?σεις: | % of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily. |
| Ορισμο?: | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
????????, 2016
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 11-17 |
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, https://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893ADO?lang=en (last accessed 16.03.21) |
| Σημει?σεις: | % of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily. |
| Ορισμο?: | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
??????, 2010
| ??????: | 11-17 |
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en |
| Σημει?σεις: | % of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily. |
| Ορισμο?: | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
??????, 2010
| ??????: | 11-17 |
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en |
| Σημει?σεις: | % of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily. |
| Ορισμο?: | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
????????, 2010
| ??????: | 11-17 |
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A893?lang=en |
| Σημει?σεις: | % of school going adolescents not meeting WHO recommendations on Physical Activity for Health, i.e. doing less than 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity daily. |
| Ορισμο?: | % Adolescents insufficiently active (age standardised estimate) |
Estimated per capita fruit intake
????????, 2017
| ??????: | 25+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Ορισμο?: | Estimated per capita fruit intake (g/day) |
Επιπολασμ?ς της καταν?λωσης φρο?των λιγ?τερο συχν? απ? ημερησ?ως
??????, 2008
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 12-17 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Global School-based Student Health Surveys. Beal et al (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287. Sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system |
| Ορισμο?: | Prevalence of less-than-daily fruit consumption (% less-than-daily fruit consumption) |
Επιπολασμ?ς της καταν?λωσης λαχανικ?ν λιγ?τερο συχν? απ? ημερησ?ως
??????, 2008
| ????? ???????: | ???????????????? |
| ??????: | 12-17 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Beal et al. (2019). Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-food consumption: A meta-analysis of global school-based student health surveys. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1177/0379572119848287 sourced from Food Systems Dashboard http://www.foodsystemsdashboard.org/food-system |
| Ορισμο?: | Prevalence of less-than-daily vegetable consumption (% less-than-daily vegetable consumption) |
Estimated per capita processed meat intake
????????, 2017
| ??????: | 25+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Ορισμο?: | Estimated per capita processed meat intake (g per day) |
Estimated per capita whole grains intake
????????, 2017
| ????? ???????: | ??? ??????? |
| ??????: | 25+ |
| ??????????: | Global Burden of Disease, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ |
| Ορισμο?: | Estimated per-capita whole grains intake (g/day) |
?????? ????? - ????????????? ??????????
????????, 2021
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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) |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
??????, 2021
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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) |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
????????, 2021
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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) |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with depression per 100,000 population (adults 20+ years) |
????????, 2015
| ??????????: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | % of population with depression disorders |
??????, 2021
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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) |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
??????, 2021
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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) |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
????????, 2021
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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) |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with depressive disorder per 100,000 population (Under 20 years of age) |
?????? ????? - ???????? ??????????
????????, 2021
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ??????????: | 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). |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
??????, 2021
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ??????????: | 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). |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
????????, 2021
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ??????????: | 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). |
| Ορισμο?: | Number living with anxiety per 100,000 population |
????????, 2015
| ??????????: | 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. |
| Ορισμο?: | % of population with anxiety disorders |
??????, 2021
| ??????????: | 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) |
??????, 2021
| ??????????: | 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) |
????????, 2021
| ??????????: | 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) |
% ?????? ??????? 0-5 ????? ??? ????????? ???????????? ???? ??? ???????? ????????
0-5 years, 2015-2022
| ??????????: | Sri Lanka Demographic and Health Survey 2016 |
| Σημει?σεις: | 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
????????, 2024
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Cost and Affordability of a Healthy Diet (CoAHD). https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/CAHD. Licence: CC-BY-4.0. [Last Accessed 15.10.25] |
| Σημει?σεις: | The percent of the population whose food budget is below the cost of a healthy diet. |
????????, 2022
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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. |
???????? ??? ?????????
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Indicence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Indicence per 100,000 |
??????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
????????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
???????? ??? ??????
????????, 2022
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
??????????? ????????
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
??????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
????????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
???????? ??? ??????????
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
??????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
????????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
???????? ??? ????????? ??????
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Indicence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Indicence per 100,000 |
??????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
????????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
Καρκ?νος του νεφρο?
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
??????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
????????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
???????? ??? ??????
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
????????, 2020
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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 10.01.2331 |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-standardized indicence rates per 100 000 |
???????? ????????? ?????
????????, 2015
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
| Ορισμο?: | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
??????, 2015
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
| Ορισμο?: | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
????????, 2015
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A875?lang=en |
| Ορισμο?: | Age Standardised estimated % Raised blood pressure 2015 (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90). |
Αυξημ?νη χοληστερ?λη
????????, 2008
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
| Ορισμο?: | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
??????, 2008
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
| Ορισμο?: | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
????????, 2008
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A885 |
| Ορισμο?: | % Raised total cholesterol (>= 5.0 mmol/L) (age-standardized estimate). |
Αυξημ?νη γλυκ?ζη α?ματος νηστε?ας
??????, 2014
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en |
| Ορισμο?: | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). |
????????, 2014
| ??????????: | Global Health Observatory data repository, World Health Organisation, http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A869?lang=en |
| Ορισμο?: | Age Standardised % raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L or on medication). |
??????????? ??? ???????
????????, 2024
| ??????????: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 11th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2025. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
????????, 2021
| ??????: | 20-79 |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 10th edn. Brussels, Belgium:International Diabetes Federation, 2021. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Ορισμο?: | Age-adjusted comparative prevalence of diabetes, % |
????????, 2019
| ??????: | 20-79 |
| ??????????: | Reproduced with kind permission International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 9th edn. Brussels,Belgium: 2019. Available at: https://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Ορισμο?: | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
????????, 2017
| ??????????: | Reproduced with kind permission of IDF, International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas, 8th edition. Brussels, Belgium: International Diabetes Federation, 2017. http://www.diabetesatlas.org |
| Ορισμο?: | Diabetes age-adjusted comparative prevalence (%). |
Ovarian Cancer
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
Leukemia
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct Cancer
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
Multiple Myeloma
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Indicence per 100,000 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Indicence per 100,000 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
| ????? ??? ????????????? ???????????, ?? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ?? ??? ?????? 25 ????? ??? 29,9 ?????/m, ? ?????????? ?????????? ?? ??? ????????? ??? 30 ????/m. | |
Thyroid Cancer
??????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | Incidence per 100,000 |
????????, 2022
| ??????: | 20+ |
| ?????????? ??????: | Εθνικ? |
| ??????????: | 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] |
| Ορισμο?: | 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? | Absent |
| 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)? | Incoming |
| 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? | Present |
| National obesity strategy? | Absent |
| National childhood obesity strategy? | Present |
| Comprehensive nutrition strategy? | Absent |
| 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? | Absent |
Governance and resource
| Multi-sectoral national co-ordination mechanism for obesity or nutrition (including obesity)? | Absent |
Key
Last updated August 14, 2024
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