Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Lebanon
Lebanon: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates was 4.54 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.54
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
15th
of 18 countries
All-time high
7.67
in 2005
All-time low
4.49
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Lebanon, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Lebanon is 4.54, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Lebanon peaked at 7.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.49, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.25 | 6.51 | 7.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.92 | 4.84 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 | 4.49 | 4.69 | 5 |
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More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,106 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.7933 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4865 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,389 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 47,650 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Lebanon?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Lebanon was 4.54 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.67 in 2005.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.49 in 2023.
- How does Lebanon rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
- Lebanon ranks 15th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
- Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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