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

Qatar: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers was 13.41 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
13.41
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 18 countries
All-time high
14.32
in 2020
All-time low
5.63
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0510152000201220242000: 5.62001: 5.92002: 6.12003: 6.32004: 6.62005: 7.12006: 7.62007: 7.92008: 8.52009: 9.12010: 9.82011: 10.52012: 11.12013: 11.62014: 11.92015: 12.52016: 13.22017: 13.62018: 13.62019: 13.92020: 14.32021: 14.22022: 13.82023: 13.52024: 13.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Qatar stood at 13.41.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Qatar peaked at 14.32 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.63, in 2000.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.07 5.63 9.13 10
2010s 12.17 9.75 13.9 10
2020s 13.85 13.41 14.32 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Qatar?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers in Qatar was 13.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 14.32 in 2020.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.63 in 2000.
How does Qatar rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers?
Qatar ranks 17th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight) modeled estimates, numbers rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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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