Iraq vs Kuwait: Obesity prevalence adults who gho

Iraq
39.69
in 2024
Kuwait
40.42
in 2024
Iraq rank
24th
Kuwait rank
22nd

Obesity prevalence adults who gho over time

  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 40.42 against 39.69 in Iraq, a difference of 0.73.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 22nd of 199 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 16.78 23.55 6.77 Kuwait
1990s 22.57 31.19 8.62 Kuwait
2000s 29.48 38.05 8.56 Kuwait
2010s 35.79 40.58 4.79 Kuwait
2020s 39.02 40.48 1.47 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity prevalence adults who gho, Iraq or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 40.42 against 39.69 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity prevalence adults who gho between Iraq and Kuwait?
0.73, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kuwait?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Kuwait rank globally for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
Iraq ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity prevalence adults who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed