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

Brunei
22.11
in 2022
Kuwait
21.23
in 2022
Brunei rank
15th
Kuwait rank
18th

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

  • Brunei
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 22.11 against 21.23 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.88.

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

Brunei ranks 15th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 5.02 14.43 9.41 Kuwait
2000s 10.89 20.54 9.65 Kuwait
2010s 17.41 21.23 3.82 Kuwait
2020s 21.45 21.13 0.32 Brunei

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, Brunei or Kuwait?
Brunei, at 22.11 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 Brunei and Kuwait?
0.88, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Kuwait?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brunei and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Brunei ranks 15th 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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