Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates

Iraq
4.61
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
8.45
in 2024
Iraq rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
4681012200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 8.45 against 4.61 in Iraq, a difference of 3.84.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.8 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 18 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.89 5.67 4.22 Iraq
2010s 8.92 10.11 1.19 Saudi Arabia
2020s 5.34 9.61 4.27 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 8.45 against 4.61 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
3.84, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
Iraq ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th 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.

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Indicator
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
21 places, 525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed