Table 2. Prevalence of risk of overweight, overweight and obesity by age group, sex, area of residence HLCI (Surveys 1988, 1999, 2006 and 2012)a , b , c , d , e.
| Variable |
1988 |
1999 |
2006 |
2012 |
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|
Overweight |
Obesity |
Overweight |
Obesity |
Overweight |
Obesity |
Overweight |
Obesity |
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| n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | n (thousands) | % | 95% CI | ||
| Preschool children | Boys and girls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National | Total | 1553.1 | 18.8 | (17.7, 19.9) | 649.1 | 7.9 | (7.0, 8.8) | 2603.5 | 25.7 | (24.7, 26.8) | 894.2 | 8.8 | (8.1, 9.6) | 2006.7 | 21.3 | (19.9, 22.9) | 783.3 | 8.3 | (7.5, 9.3) | 2566.7 | 23.8 | (22.5, 25.1) | 1047.5 | 9.7 | (8.9, 10.6) |
| Area | Urban | 1216.5 | 18.7 | (17.5, 19.9) | 455.1 | 7.0 | (6.2, 7.9) | 1820.9 | 25.5 | (24.3, 26.8) | 646.4 | 9.1 | (8.2, 10.0) | 1469.4 | 21.2 | (19.5, 23.0) | 598.8 | 8.6 | (7.6, 9.8) | 1929.2 | 24.0 | (22.4, 25.7) | 821.3 | 10.2 | (9.2, 11.4) |
| Rural | 336.6 | 19.2 | (16.5, 22.3) | 194.1 | 11.1 | (8.5, 14.3) | 782.5 | 26.2 | (24.3, 28.2) | 247.7 | 8.3 | (7.3, 9.4) | 537.3 | 21.8 | (19.4, 24.4) | 184.4 | 7.5 | (6.0, 9.2) | 637.5 | 23.2 | (21.4, 25.1) | 226.1 | 8.2 | (7.1, 9.6) | |
| HLCI | Q1 | 383.5 | 20.8 | (18.2, 23.5) | 147.2 | 8.0 | (5.7, 11.0) | 588.4 | 26.3 | (24.2, 28.4) | 175.2 | 7.8 | (6.6, 9.2) | 536.2 | 23.1 | (20.5, 26.0) | 161.3 | 7.0 | (5.4, 8.9) | 533.6 | 24.7 | (22.3, 27.1) | 206.9 | 9.6 | (7.8, 11.7) |
| Q2 | 256.2 | 17.6 | (15.1, 20.5) | 110.3 | 7.6 | (6.1, 9.5) | 483.6 | 25.5 | (23.3, 27.8) | 170.9 | 9.0 | (7.5, 10.8) | 461.3 | 20.4 | (17.7, 23.3) | 200.2 | 8.8 | (7.3, 10.7) | 485.8 | 23.0 | (20.5, 25.6) | 174.7 | 8.3 | (6.7, 10.1) | |
| Q3 | 224.8 | 17.6 | (15.0, 20.4) | 68.5 | 5.3 | (4.0, 7.1) | 509.7 | 24.2 | (22.3, 26.3) | 201.7 | 9.6 | (8.1, 11.3) | 374.7 | 20.3 | (17.1, 24.0) | 158.1 | 8.6 | (6.9, 10.6) | 497.7 | 22.9 | (20.4, 25.6) | 243.2 | 11.2 | (9.4, 13.3) | |
| Q4 | 225.4 | 18.7 | (16.0, 21.8) | 78.7 | 6.5 | (5.0, 8.5) | 486.3 | 26.8 | (24.4, 29.5) | 163.1 | 9.0 | (7.2, 11.2) | 382.4 | 22.0 | (18.1, 26.4) | 162.4 | 9.3 | (7.2, 12.0) | 554.4 | 23.7 | (20.7, 26.9) | 194.3 | 8.3 | (6.8, 10.1) | |
| Q5 | 243.9 | 19.2 | (16.5, 22.2) | 122.4 | 9.6 | (7.7, 12.0) | 485.0 | 26.4 | (23.4, 29.6) | 167.1 | 9.1 | (7.5, 10.9) | 247.6 | 20.5 | (16.8, 24.7) | 98.2 | 8.1 | (6.1, 10.8) | 495.2 | 24.9 | (21.5, 28.7) | 228.4 | 11.5 | (9.2, 14.3) | |
| School-age children | Girls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National | Total | 1354.0 | 17.2 | (16.2, 18.3) | 653.8 | 8.3 | (7.5, 9.2) | 1557.3 | 19.7 | (18.3, 21.2) | 999.7 | 12.6 | (11.2, 14.2) | 1638.1 | 20.2 | (18.8, 21.6) | 957.7 | 11.8 | (10.8, 12.8) | ||||||
| Area | Urban | 1035.5 | 19.3 | (17.9, 20.8) | 551.3 | 10.3 | (9.1, 11.5) | 1166.6 | 20.5 | (18.7, 22.4) | 855.3 | 15.0 | (13.2, 17.0) | 1312.3 | 21.6 | (19.9, 23.4) | 788.1 | 13.0 | (11.7, 14.3) | ||||||
| Rural | 318.4 | 12.8 | (11.6, 14.0) | 102.5 | 4.1 | (3.3, 5.1) | 390.7 | 17.6 | (15.4, 20.1) | 144.4 | 6.5 | (5.3, 8.0) | 325.8 | 16.0 | (14.3, 17.9) | 169.5 | 8.3 | (7.1, 9.7) | |||||||
| HLCI | Q1 | 181.3 | 10.4 | (9.2, 11.8) | 32.1 | 1.8 | (1.3, 2.7) | 315.8 | 15.2 | (13.1, 17.4) | 120.7 | 5.8 | (4.5, 7.4) | 228.7 | 14.9 | (12.6, 17.5) | 120.7 | 7.9 | (6.2, 9.9) | ||||||
| Q2 | 212.7 | 15.0 | (12.7, 17.7) | 73.8 | 5.2 | (3.9, 6.9) | 336.9 | 18.9 | (16.3, 21.8) | 238.1 | 13.4 | (10.8, 16.5) | 287.8 | 18.0 | (15.4, 20.8) | 143.1 | 8.9 | (7.2, 11.0) | |||||||
| Q3 | 313.5 | 19.7 | (17.4, 22.3) | 164.1 | 10.3 | (8.7, 12.2) | 316.0 | 21.9 | (18.6, 25.6) | 217.9 | 15.1 | (12.8, 17.8) | 356.4 | 22.1 | (19, 25.7) | 188.0 | 11.7 | (9.8, 13.9) | |||||||
| Q4 | 287.0 | 20.5 | (17.8, 23.4) | 146.1 | 10.4 | (8.5, 12.8) | 322.6 | 23.6 | (20.2, 27.3) | 189.5 | 13.8 | (11.4, 16.7) | 371.8 | 20.8 | (17.8, 24.2) | 248.8 | 13.9 | (11.5, 16.8) | |||||||
| Q5 | 339.2 | 21.9 | (18.8, 25.4) | 233.7 | 15.1 | (12.5, 18.2) | 260.5 | 21.5 | (16.8, 27) | 231.8 | 19.1 | (14.2, 25.2) | 393.4 | 24.8 | (21.1, 29) | 257.1 | 16.2 | (13.6, 19.2) | |||||||
| Boys | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National | Total | 1406.1 | 18.6 | (17.4, 19.9) | 724.6 | 9.6 | (8.7, 10.5) | 1626.1 | 20.8 | (19.1, 22.5) | 1297.9 | 16.6 | (15.2, 18.1) | 1622.0 | 19.5 | (18.1, 21.0) | 1447.1 | 17.4 | (16.0, 18.8) | ||||||
| Area | Urban | 1050.7 | 20.1 | (18.5, 21.8) | 624.3 | 11.9 | (10.8, 13.2) | 1241.7 | 22.0 | (19.9, 24.3) | 1092.3 | 19.4 | (17.5, 21.3) | 1271.9 | 20.6 | (18.8, 22.5) | 1205.3 | 19.5 | (17.8, 21.4) | ||||||
| Rural | 355.4 | 15.3 | (14.0, 16.8) | 100.4 | 4.3 | (3.5, 5.3) | 384.3 | 17.5 | (15.3, 20.0) | 205.5 | 9.4 | (7.8, 11.3) | 350.1 | 16.3 | (14.4, 18.3) | 241.8 | 11.2 | (9.6, 13.1) | |||||||
| HLCI | Q1 | 215.4 | 12.9 | (11.3, 14.8) | 35.5 | 2.1 | (1.4, 3.2) | 358.8 | 18.1 | (15.4, 21.1) | 150.0 | 7.6 | (6.1, 9.3) | 252.8 | 15.7 | (13.4, 18.3) | 131.8 | 8.2 | (6.3, 10.6) | ||||||
| Q2 | 229.4 | 17.0 | (14.6, 19.6) | 85.0 | 6.3 | (4.9, 8.0) | 388.3 | 22.1 | (18.7, 26.0) | 256.3 | 14.6 | (12.3, 17.3) | 271.5 | 17.8 | (15.4, 20.5) | 236.6 | 15.5 | (12.8, 18.7) | |||||||
| Q3 | 291.2 | 18.7 | (15.9, 21.8) | 159.2 | 10.2 | (8.0, 12.9) | 276.3 | 18.8 | (16.2, 21.8) | 270.3 | 18.4 | (16.0, 21.2) | 323.5 | 19.7 | (16.9, 22.8) | 294.4 | 17.9 | (15.4, 20.8) | |||||||
| Q4 | 330.0 | 22.9 | (19.9, 26.2) | 190.0 | 13.2 | (11.1, 15.6) | 306.5 | 19.9 | (16.8, 23.3) | 390.0 | 25.3 | (20.9, 30.2) | 404.3 | 23.3 | (20.0, 27.1) | 370.9 | 21.4 | (18.6, 24.6) | |||||||
| Q5 | 318.3 | 23.4 | (20.1, 27.2) | 239.3 | 17.6 | (15.0, 20.6) | 290.6 | 27.4 | (21.2, 34.5) | 227.0 | 21.4 | (17.4, 26.0) | 369.9 | 20.3 | (17.2, 23.9) | 413.4 | 22.7 | (19.2, 26.8) | |||||||
| Boys and girls | 2760.1 | 17.9 | (17.1, 18.7) | 1378.4 | 8.9 | (8.3, 9.6) | 3183.3 | 20.2 | (19.1, 21.4) | 2297.6 | 14.6 | (13.5, 15.7) | 3260.1 | 19.8 | (18.8, 20.9) | 2404.8 | 14.6 | (13.7, 15.6) | |||||||
| Adolescents | Women | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National | Total | 519.1 | 9.0 | (8.1, 10.0) | 120.9 | 2.1 | (1.6, 2.7) | 1652.0 | 21.9 | (20.6, 23.2) | 483.9 | 6.4 | (5.7, 7.1) | 2063.3 | 22.5 | (21.1, 24.0) | 995.4 | 10.9 | (9.7, 12.2) | 2103.6 | 23.7 | (22.1, 25.5) | 1074.1 | 12.1 | (10.9, 13.4) |
| Area | Urban | 452.5 | 9.5 | (8.5, 10.6) | 112.8 | 2.4 | (1.8, 3.0) | 1245.0 | 23.0 | (21.1, 25.1) | 388.9 | 7.2 | (5.9, 8.7) | 1568.5 | 23.5 | (21.8, 25.3) | 839.3 | 12.6 | (11.0, 14.3) | 1642.0 | 24.9 | (22.8, 27.1) | 906.9 | 13.7 | (12.2, 15.4) |
| Rural | 66.6 | 6.6 | (4.7, 9.3) | 8.1 | 0.8 | (0.3, 1.9) | 407.0 | 19.0 | (17.1, 20.9) | 95.0 | 4.4 | (3.4, 5.8) | 494.7 | 19.9 | (17.4, 22.7) | 156.1 | 6.3 | (5.0, 7.9) | 461.5 | 20.3 | (18.1, 22.7) | 167.2 | 7.4 | (6.1, 8.8) | |
| HLCI | Q1 | 95.6 | 8.7 | (6.6, 11.2) | 2.0 | 0.2 | (0.1, 0.6) | 261.6 | 18.6 | (16.1, 21.4) | 25.4 | 1.8 | (1.1, 3.0) | 357.8 | 17.8 | (15.3, 20.7) | 128.9 | 6.4 | (4.9, 8.4) | 304.4 | 20.8 | (17.8, 24.2) | 119.2 | 8.2 | (6.5, 10.2) |
| Q2 | 99.9 | 8.8 | (6.9, 11.2) | 26.3 | 2.3 | (1.4, 3.8) | 285.1 | 22.2 | (19.0, 25.8) | 61.6 | 4.8 | (3.4, 6.8) | 500.2 | 25.5 | (22.6, 28.6) | 243.0 | 12.4 | (9.8, 15.5) | 411.2 | 24.4 | (20.8, 28.3) | 175.2 | 10.4 | (8.3, 12.9) | |
| Q3 | 111.3 | 8.4 | (6.6, 10.5) | 31.1 | 2.3 | (1.5, 3.6) | 316.9 | 20.4 | (17.5, 23.7) | 122.9 | 7.9 | (5.8, 10.6) | 438.6 | 23.7 | (20.3, 27.5) | 229.8 | 12.4 | (9.8, 15.7) | 411.6 | 23.8 | (20.6, 27.3) | 236.8 | 13.7 | (10.9, 17.1) | |
| Q4 | 85.6 | 9.6 | (7.5, 12.2) | 19.3 | 2.2 | (1.2, 3.8) | 311.0 | 23.2 | (20.0, 26.8) | 145.6 | 10.9 | (7.9, 14.7) | 410.3 | 23.6 | (20.1, 27.4) | 199.4 | 11.5 | (8.8, 14.7) | 457.2 | 24.8 | (21.1, 28.8) | 258.9 | 14.0 | (11.7, 16.7) | |
| Q5 | 98.3 | 9.3 | (7.3, 11.8) | 36.6 | 3.5 | (2.2, 5.5) | 442.9 | 24.5 | (20.5, 29.0) | 123.8 | 6.8 | (5.1, 9.0) | 350.9 | 22.6 | (18.5, 27.4) | 189.6 | 12.2 | (9.6, 15.4) | 519.1 | 24.2 | (21.0, 27.8) | 284.0 | 13.2 | (10.9, 15.9) | |
| Males | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National | Total | 1834.8 | 20.0 | (18.5, 21.6) | 1187.7 | 13.0 | (11.3, 14.8) | 1809.4 | 19.6 | (18.2, 21.1) | 1338.1 | 14.5 | (13.3, 15.8) | ||||||||||||
| Area | Urban | 1431.6 | 20.8 | (19.0, 22.8) | 994.3 | 14.5 | (12.4, 16.8) | 1436.6 | 20.3 | (18.6, 22.2) | 1151.7 | 16.3 | (14.8, 17.9) | ||||||||||||
| Rural | 403.2 | 17.6 | (15.5, 19.9) | 193.4 | 8.4 | (6.6, 10.7) | 372.8 | 17.2 | (15.3, 19.3) | 186.4 | 8.6 | (7.2, 10.3) | |||||||||||||
| HLCI | Q1 | 327.7 | 16.8 | (14.3, 19.8) | 105.8 | 5.4 | (4.0, 7.4) | 249.0 | 16.0 | (13.3, 19.1) | 106.0 | 6.8 | (4.8, 9.5) | ||||||||||||
| Q2 | 358.0 | 19.5 | (16.8, 22.6) | 190.9 | 10.4 | (8.5, 12.7) | 288.4 | 18.3 | (15.4, 21.6) | 173.3 | 11.0 | (8.6, 13.8) | |||||||||||||
| Q3 | 360.5 | 20.7 | (17.2, 24.7) | 255.3 | 14.7 | (11.7, 18.2) | 361.1 | 19.9 | (17.0, 23.2) | 223.3 | 12.3 | (10.3, 14.7) | |||||||||||||
| Q4 | 394.8 | 21.6 | (18.2, 25.5) | 301.3 | 16.5 | (13.8, 19.6) | 430.0 | 20.7 | (17.9, 23.7) | 408.2 | 19.6 | (16.6, 23.1) | |||||||||||||
| Q5 | 391.7 | 21.9 | (18.1, 26.2) | 332.8 | 18.6 | (12.8, 26.2) | 480.8 | 21.8 | (18.4, 25.6) | 427.3 | 19.4 | (16.4, 22.7) | |||||||||||||
| Males and females | 3898.0 | 21.3 | (20.2, 22.4) | 2183.1 | 11.9 | (10.9, 13.0) | 3912.9 | 21.6 | (20.5, 22.8) | 2412.2 | 13.3 | (12.5, 14.2) | |||||||||||||
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; HLCI, Household Living Condition Index; Q, Quintile; WHO, World Health Organization.
a
Percentage and 95% CI.
b
Age groups defined as: preschoolers: 0–4 years; school-age children: 5–11 years; and adolescents: 12–19 years.
c
For preschoolers, overweight category refers to risk of overweight; obesity category includes overweight and obesity.
d
For preschoolers at risk of overweight: z-score of BMI/age >1 s.d. (WHO); overweight and obesity: z-score of BMI/age ⩾2 s.d. (WHO). For school-aged children and adolescents: overweight z-score of BMI/age >1 s.d. and ⩽2 s.d. (WHO); obesity: z-score of BMI/age >2 s.d. (WHO).
e
No data available for school-age children in 1988.