Iran vs Iraq: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates
Iran
2.74
in 2024
Iraq
4.61
in 2024
Iran rank
16th
Iraq rank
14th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 4.61 against 2.74 in Iran, a difference of 1.87.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Iran's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 16th and Iraq ranks 14th of 18 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.22 | 9.89 | 4.67 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.69 | 8.92 | 5.23 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 2.84 | 5.34 | 2.5 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates, Iran or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 4.61 against 2.74 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates between Iran and Iraq?
- 1.87, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
- Iran ranks 16th and Iraq ranks 14th of 18 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.