Central America and Caribbean countries iodine status
The data
Improving iodine status
Here you can find the iodine status of countries in the Central America and the Caribbean. For more data on iodine status, see our Global Scorecard.
Countries
Honduras
MUIC* (µg/L):
356 (2005) Sub-national, SAC
Excessive
National co-ordinators:
Carolina Martinez
Mónica Guamuch
Guatamela
MUIC* (µg/L):
139 (2011) National, SAC
Adequate
National co-ordinator:
Carolina Martinez
Panama
MUIC* (µg/L):
292 (2015)P National, SAC (5-14 years)
Adequate
National co-ordinator:
Elka Gonzalez
Mexico
MUIC* (µg/L):
297 (2011) National, SAC (6-12 years)
Adequate
National co-ordinator:
Sergio Moreno Huitrón
Haiti
MUIC* (µg/L):
77 (2018) National, WRA (15-49 years)
Insufficient
National co-ordinator:
Joseline Marhone Pierre
Costa Rica
MUIC* (µg/L):
314 (2008-09) National, SAC
Excessive
National co-ordinators:
Carolina Martinez
Mónica Guamuch
Barbados
MUIC* (µg/L):
210 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Dominican Republic
MUIC* (µg/L):
223 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
National co-ordinator:
Janet Velez
Belize
MUIC* (µg/L):
285 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
National co-ordinator:
Natalia Largaespada
El Salvador
MUIC* (µg/L):
206 (2012) National, SAC
Adequate
National co-ordinators:
Carolina Martinez
Mónica Guamuch
Nicaragua
MUIC* (µg/L):
90 (2018) National, NPNLW (14-75 years)
Adequate
National co-ordinators:
Ivette Sandino
Grenada
MUIC* (µg/L):
144 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Antigua and Barbuda
MUIC* (µg/L):
174 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Cuba
MUIC* (µg/L):
176 (2011-12) National, SAC (6-11 years)
Adequate
National co-ordinator:
Blanca Terry
Dominica
MUIC* (µg/L):
203 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Jamaica
MUIC* (µg/L):
239 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Saint Lucia
MUIC* (µg/L):
141 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Saint Kitts and Nevis
MUIC* (µg/L):
204 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
MUIC* (µg/L):
132 (2018) National, SAC
Adequate