Metadata Sub-indicator 2.2.2.2. Tasa de obesidad o sobrepeso entre la población adulta

Goal
Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Target
Target 2.2. By 2030, end all forms of malnutrition, including achieving, by 2025, the internationally agreed targets on stunting and wasting in children under 5 years of age, and address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women and older persons.
Indicator
Indicator 2.2.2. Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height, standard deviation >+2 or <-2 from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age, disaggregated by type (emaciation and excess weight)
Sub-indicator
Sub-indicator 2.2.2.2. Obesity or overweight rate in adult population
Type of indicator (global, European, national)
Europeo (sdg_02_10)
Definition
Tasa de obesidad o sobrepeso de la población adulta
Calculation method

Este indicador mide el porcentaje de personas adultas con obesidad o sobrepeso de acuerdo a su índice de masa coroporal (IMC). Este índice se define como \[IMC=\frac{M}{H^2}\] donde M es la masa o peso expresada en kilogramos y H es la altura del individuo expresada en metros. Se considera obesidad o sobrepeso si \(IMC\geq 25\).

Unit of measure
Percentage
Periodicity
Anual sin determinar
Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)
Tier
Tier I
Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)
No
Statistical operation
European Survey of Health in Spain (Código IOE: 54088)
Responsible institution
Date of the last metadata update
25/02/2023
Link to United Nations metadata
Custody agency
UNICEF, WHO
Observations