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. 2017 Aug 3;63(Suppl 1):165–176. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1002-5

Table 2.

Deaths, with 95% uncertainty intervals (UI), per 100,000 population due to high body mass index observed in 1990 and 2015, and expected based on Socio-demographic Index in 2015 (Global Burden of Disease 2015 study, Eastern Mediterranean countries, 1990 and 2015)

Country 1990 deaths 2015 deaths Total observed Total expected
Males Females Males Females
Afghanistan 166.9 (80.9–283.8) 296.3 (170.9–460.1) 160.5 (78.6–268.2) 292.1 (166.4–450.7) 27,827.4 (17,910.5–39,914.8) 5797.5
Bahrain 133.2 (84.8–191.7) 175.2 (129.1–222.4) 97.7 (62.1–141.3) 99.2 (68.9–130.4) 557.5 (421.6–709.1) 443.3
Djibouti 37.1 (9.8–94.0) 36.7 (11.8–82.8) 102.0 (35.3–229.3) 99.1 (37.7–231.1) 467.9 (211.4–929.9) 312.5
Egypt 153.2 (98.2–207.3) 154.4 (116.9–192.2) 176.2 (123.4–228.0) 154.6 (121.5–188.6) 90,774.1 (73,283.6–108,972.5) 48,851.2
Iran 90.7 (44.8–146.5) 98.9 (63.3–138.2) 102.3 (56.9–162.0) 94.4 (59.8–137.7) 49,386.0 (33,333.8–68,369.9) 44,524.9
Iraq 234.4 (158.3–335.3) 243.7 (171.0–324.3) 217.4 (129.1–321.1) 206.3 (136.0–295.7) 30,963.7 (22,483.9–41,095.5) 12,627.7
Jordan 144.8 (93.7–209.6) 198.5 (146.6–258.2) 118.8 (80.1–160.0) 107.3 (80.4–136.1) 3687.0 (2946.9–4478.1) 3082.9
Kuwait 92.2 (64.5–120.0) 115.1 (89.1–142.1) 93.9 (65.2–126.1) 93.6 (70.6–120.7) 1335.8 (1071.0–1657.8) 670.7
Lebanon 127.0 (70.4–198.5) 122.6 (76.9–179.0) 69.4 (35.3–113.1) 75.2 (44.8–109.8) 3565.9 (2320.6–4940.1) 3803.3
Libya 81.8 (49.9–120.0) 103.5 (72.0–137.6) 96.8 (59.6–141.4) 109.7 (78.2–148.0) 3727.3 (2795.3–4725.7) 3261.4
Morocco 85.0 (45.4–132.0) 103.3 (65.8–148.5) 77.4 (40.8–129.9) 102.6 (57.3–158.6) 22,383.7 (14,985.5–31,865.0) 18,621.5
Oman 82.0 (46.3–131.0) 89.4 (51.9–140.9) 92.3 (56.9–131.3) 93.4 (63.0–123.8) 1575.4 (1161.4–2011.7) 1619.5
Pakistan 54.3 (22.0–98.4) 67.1 (33.2–113.4) 105.9 (169.5–54.7) 110.6 (64.32–166.3) 110,546.2 (72,034.6–153,911.6) 67,064.8
Palestine 114.4 (63.3–182.1) 128.0 (77.6–197.6) 149.7 (86.8–225.0) 118.2 (77.7–170.3) 2347.3 (1655.2–3168.4) 1502.5
Qatar 142.7 (101.7–187.8) 209.5 (161.3–263.6) 106.6 (69.3–154.4) 126.1 (88.2–169.1) 567.3 (424.8–747.7) 479.1
Saudi Arabia 75.2 (46.7–107.1) 81.9 (59.0–108.4) 84.5 (57.9–114.5) 68.3 (51.6–87.4) 10,888.8 (8682.8–13,471.6) 11,340.5
Somalia 45.3 (8.4–127.5) 107.8 (24.8–251.0) 43.5 (9.5–112.7) 101.0 (24.2–242.5) 3058.6 (722.6–7430.6) 1761.52
Sudan 96.5 (47.9–163.1) 158.6 (95.9–242.4) 101.0 (48.2–171.3) 146.7 (80.2–230.8) 21,814.0 (14,145.4–31,022.9) 10,515.2
Syria 141.1 (88.4–207.5) 145.8 (99.7–205.0) 112.7 (67.3–164.2) 99.3 (67.9–131.0) 9987.0 (7397.8–12,880.3) 8109.9
Tunisia 72.6 (37.9–111.7) 75.4 (49.4–105.8) 71.9 (37.2–118.8) 58.4 (34.7–87.3) 6256.6 (4163.4–8889.9) 8682.7
United Arab Emirates 128.6 (76.3–188.5) 153.1 (100.1–214.7) 103.9 (60.2–156.2) 103.8 (68.8–148.4) 4460.4 (2941.6–6206.4) 1648.5
Yemen 74.5 (27.2–149.7) 106.8 (43.0–205.8) 78.1 (31.1–158.7) 124.4 (59.2–225.4) 10,936.6 (5668.1–19,184.0) 5848.1