Americas (UNSDG) vs Kuwait: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Americas (UNSDG)
33.91
in 2022
Kuwait
41.42
in 2022
Americas (UNSDG) rank
14th
Kuwait rank
17th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Americas (UNSDG)
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 41.42 against 33.91 in Americas (UNSDG), a difference of 7.51.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Americas (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Americas (UNSDG) ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 156 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (UNSDG) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.12 | 38.07 | 14.96 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 29.21 | 40.83 | 11.62 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 33.26 | 41.31 | 8.05 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Americas (UNSDG) or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 41.42 against 33.91 in Americas (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Americas (UNSDG) and Kuwait?
- 7.51, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (UNSDG) and Kuwait?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Americas (UNSDG) and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Americas (UNSDG) ranks 14th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.