Belize vs Kuwait: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Belize
21.8
in 2022
Kuwait
21.23
in 2022
Belize rank
16th
Kuwait rank
18th

Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time

  • Belize
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 21.8 against 21.23 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.57.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Belize ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 7.85 14.43 6.58 Kuwait
2000s 12.36 20.54 8.18 Kuwait
2010s 17.45 21.23 3.78 Kuwait
2020s 21.19 21.13 0.0567 Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, Belize or Kuwait?
Belize, at 21.8 against 21.23 in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Belize and Kuwait?
0.57, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Kuwait?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Belize and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Belize ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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