ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) vs Kuwait: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
36.53
in 2022
Kuwait
47.13
in 2022
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) rank
14th
Kuwait rank
11th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 47.13 against 36.53 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), a difference of 10.6.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 11th of 156 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.13 | 39.81 | 10.68 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 32.96 | 43.75 | 10.78 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 36.02 | 46.49 | 10.47 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 47.13 against 36.53 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Kuwait?
- 10.6, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Kuwait?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Kuwait rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 11th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.