Kuwait vs Syrian Arab Republic: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Kuwait
11.7
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
11.7
in 2022
Kuwait rank
17th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
17th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Kuwait
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11.7 against 11.7 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 160 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 8.01 18.93 10.92 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 9.53 14.61 5.08 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 11.3 11.67 0.3667 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, Kuwait or Syrian Arab Republic?
Kuwait, at 11.7 against 11.7 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Kuwait ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed