Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates … Numbers in MENA Reporting Region
MENA Reporting Region: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers was 3,677 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers in MENA Reporting Region, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in MENA Reporting Region is 3,677, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in MENA Reporting Region peaked at 4,904 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,648, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers in MENA Reporting Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,650 | — |
| 2001 | 3,822 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 4,004 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 4,195 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 4,358 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 4,521 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 4,631 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4,711 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,791 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 4,848 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 4,891 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 4,904 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 4,898 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 4,861 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4,791 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 4,693 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4,560 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 4,404 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 4,253 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 4,071 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 3,924 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 3,785 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 3,692 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 3,648 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 3,677 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,353 | 3,650 | 4,848 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,633 | 4,071 | 4,904 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,745 | 3,648 | 3,924 | 5 |
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More health data for MENA Reporting Region
- Number of births 9,030 (2100)
- Life expectancy 85.12 (2100)
- Children population as proportion of total population 19.8 (2100)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of 87 (2025)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of 85 (2025)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of 90 (2025)
- Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin 90 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 119,480 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 11.92 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in MENA Reporting Region?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in MENA Reporting Region was 3,677 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in MENA Reporting Region?
- The highest recorded value was 4,904 in 2011.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in MENA Reporting Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,648 in 2023.
- How does MENA Reporting Region rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers?
- MENA Reporting Region ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2024.
- Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers rising or falling in MENA Reporting Region?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MENA Reporting Region 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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