Kuwait vs Northern America (UNSDG): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Kuwait
77.75
in 2022
Northern America (UNSDG)
71
in 2022
Kuwait rank
10th
Northern America (UNSDG) rank
9th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Kuwait
- Northern America (UNSDG)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 77.75 against 71 in Northern America (UNSDG), a difference of 6.75.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Northern America (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 10th and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Northern America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.68 | 63.38 | 11.29 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 77.18 | 68.38 | 8.8 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 77.71 | 70.7 | 7.01 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Kuwait or Northern America (UNSDG)?
- Kuwait, at 77.75 against 71 in Northern America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Kuwait and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- 6.75, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Northern America (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Kuwait ranks 10th and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.