USI / IDD Database
The database offers a set of figures with the most recent information regarding the global progress towards USI .
GLOBAL USI /IDD DATABASE
INDICATORS
UNICEF Database
Households iodized salt consumption >
Proportion of households consuming adequately iodized salt (>15 ppm iodine).
Global Unified Matrix (preliminary data; UNICEF, 2005) >
Indicators and Guidelines for Scoring the Global Unified Matrix >
WHO Database
-Iodine Nutrition
Prevalence of goiter (total goiter rate) and Urinary Iodine Concentration.
NETWORK Global Scorecard
Score Card 2005 >
Score Card 2006 >
Protected Infants and Population against Iodine Deficiency (thousands; calculated based on household iodized salt consumption of UNICEF).
Regional summaries
% of households consuming iodized salt
Sub-Saharan Africa
67
Eastern and Southern Africa
60
Western and Central Africa
73
East Asia and Pacific
85
Latin America and Caribbean
86
CEE/CIS
50
Industrialized countries
-
Developing countries
71
Least developed countries
53
World
70
