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

Djibouti: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers was 6.28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.28
Change on year
up 47.5%
World rank
18th
of 18 countries
All-time high
6.5
in 2000
All-time low
1.18
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

2462000201220242000: 6.52001: 5.92002: 5.32003: 4.72004: 4.22005: 3.62006: 3.12007: 2.72008: 2.32009: 22010: 1.72011: 1.52012: 1.42013: 1.32014: 1.22015: 1.22016: 1.22017: 1.22018: 1.42019: 1.52020: 1.82021: 2.32022: 32023: 4.32024: 6.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Djibouti is 6.28, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 417.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Djibouti peaked at 6.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 2015.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected in Djibouti, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 6.5
2001 5.86 -9.8%
2002 5.28 -10.0%
2003 4.71 -10.7%
2004 4.15 -11.8%
2005 3.62 -12.9%
2006 3.12 -13.7%
2007 2.68 -14.2%
2008 2.29 -14.3%
2009 1.98 -13.8%
2010 1.73 -12.6%
2011 1.53 -11.3%
2012 1.38 -9.6%
2013 1.28 -7.6%
2014 1.21 -5.2%
2015 1.18 -2.4%
2016 1.19 +0.7%
2017 1.25 +4.5%
2018 1.36 +8.8%
2019 1.54 +13.7%
2020 1.84 +19.2%
2021 2.31 +25.5%
2022 3.05 +32.2%
2023 4.25 +39.5%
2024 6.28 +47.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.02 1.98 6.5 10
2010s 1.37 1.18 1.73 10
2020s 3.54 1.84 6.28 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Djibouti?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Djibouti was 6.28 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 6.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2015.
How does Djibouti rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers?
Djibouti ranks 18th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 417.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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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