Kuwait vs Qatar: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Kuwait
47.13
in 2022
Qatar
46.57
in 2022
Kuwait rank
11th
Qatar rank
12th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 47.13 against 46.57 in Qatar, a difference of 0.56.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.18 | 26.92 | 4.27 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 39.81 | 35.43 | 4.38 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 43.75 | 42.11 | 1.63 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 46.49 | 45.91 | 0.58 | 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, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 47.13 against 46.57 in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.56, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Kuwait ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 12th 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.