Cuba vs Eswatini: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height
Cuba
10.6%
in 2024
Eswatini
10.2%
in 2024
Cuba rank
31st
Eswatini rank
34th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time
- Cuba
- Eswatini
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 10.6% against 10.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Cuba ranks 31st and Eswatini ranks 34th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 12.1% | 4.2% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 9.8% | 0.3% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Cuba or Eswatini?
- Cuba, at 10.6% against 10.2% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Cuba and Eswatini?
- 0.4%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Eswatini?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Eswatini rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
- Cuba ranks 31st and Eswatini ranks 34th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). 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 children is the percentage of children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.