Kuwait vs Palau: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Kuwait
47.13
in 2022
Palau
47.67
in 2022
Kuwait rank
11th
Palau rank
10th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Kuwait
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 47.67 against 47.13 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 11th and Palau ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.18 | 27.7 | 3.48 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 39.81 | 34.75 | 5.06 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 43.75 | 41.48 | 2.27 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 46.49 | 46.76 | 0.2633 | Palau |
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, Kuwait or Palau?
- Palau, at 47.67 against 47.13 in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Kuwait and Palau?
- 0.54, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Palau rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Kuwait ranks 11th and Palau ranks 10th of 193 countries.
- 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.