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Health Impact in OECS Countries

Probability of dying between 30-70 years due to NCD (%) 1

% Childhood (6 -12 yr old) obesity 2

% Children ( 6 - 12 y old) overweight & obese 2

Data Year

2016

2018

2018

Antigua & Barbuda

22.6

16.2

53.8

Dominica

n/a

15.6

60.1

Grenada

21.4

15.0

43.0

St. Kitts & Nevis

n/a

15.5

55.0

St. Lucia

18.8

14.3

45.3

St. Vincent & the Grenadines

23.2

16.7

50.7

Canada

9.8

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1 (PAHO/WHO) NCDs in the Region of the Americas -Facts and Figures 2 Rambaran et al. ( 2020)