Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers in Algeria

Algeria: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers was 617 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
617
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
2nd
of 18 countries
All-time high
617
in 2024
All-time low
401.14
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers in Algeria, 2000–2024

02004006002000201220242000: 401.12001: 409.12002: 418.12003: 432.52004: 452.72005: 472.92006: 493.12007: 515.12008: 537.32009: 556.12010: 569.92011: 578.32012: 582.92013: 584.42014: 584.12015: 583.72016: 582.72017: 580.82018: 578.12019: 575.42020: 574.22021: 576.22022: 582.32023: 595.22024: 617

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Algeria is 617, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Algeria peaked at 617 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 401.14, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 468.82 401.14 556.13 10
2010s 580.05 569.93 584.44 10
2020s 588.99 574.19 617 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 1 Egypt 1,322 compare
  2. 3 Morocco 351.55 compare
  3. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 270.54 compare
  4. 5 Iraq 258.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Algeria?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Algeria was 617 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 617 in 2024.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 401.14 in 2000.
How does Algeria rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers?
Algeria ranks 2nd out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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