French Polynesia vs Kuwait: Prevalence of overweight, male
French Polynesia
75.0%
in 2022
Kuwait
78.4%
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
9th
Kuwait rank
7th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- French Polynesia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 78.4% against 75.0% in French Polynesia, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 64.7% | 5.2% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 72.1% | 72.6% | 0.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 76.8% | 3.1% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 78.3% | 3.4% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, French Polynesia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 78.4% against 75.0% in French Polynesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between French Polynesia and Kuwait?
- 3.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Kuwait?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Kuwait rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- French Polynesia ranks 9th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.