Kazakhstan vs Yemen: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Kazakhstan
23.6%
in 2024
Yemen
23.4%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
114th
Yemen rank
116th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Kazakhstan
- Yemen
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 23.6% against 23.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 114th and Yemen ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.0% | 11.8% | 9.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 19.2% | 12.7% | 6.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 15.4% | 2.7% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 19.0% | 1.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 22.4% | 0.4% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Kazakhstan or Yemen?
- Kazakhstan, at 23.6% against 23.4% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Kazakhstan and Yemen?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Yemen rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Kazakhstan ranks 114th and Yemen ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.