Kuwait vs Saint Lucia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Kuwait
37.4%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
37.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
37th
Saint Lucia rank
38th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Kuwait
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 37.4% against 37.3% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 37th and Saint Lucia ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.7% | 11.3% | 7.3% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 24.5% | 16.5% | 7.9% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 23.3% | 8.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 30.4% | 4.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 35.9% | 1.2% | Kuwait |
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, Kuwait or Saint Lucia?
- Kuwait, at 37.4% against 37.3% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Kuwait and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saint Lucia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Saint Lucia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Kuwait ranks 37th and Saint Lucia ranks 38th 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.