Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Morocco

Morocco: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates was 11.18 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
11.18
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 18 countries
All-time high
14.18
in 2006
All-time low
10.56
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Morocco, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 122001: 12.52002: 13.12003: 13.62004: 13.92005: 14.12006: 14.22007: 14.12008: 13.92009: 13.62010: 13.22011: 12.82012: 12.42013: 122014: 11.62015: 11.32016: 112017: 10.82018: 10.72019: 10.62020: 10.62021: 10.62022: 10.72023: 10.92024: 11.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Morocco stood at 11.18.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Morocco peaked at 14.18 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.56, in 2020.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5 11.98 14.18 10
2010s 11.64 10.58 13.21 10
2020s 10.8 10.56 11.18 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 1 Tunisia 17.48 compare
  2. 2 Algeria 13.32 compare
  3. 3 Egypt 11.22 compare
  4. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 11.02 compare
  5. 6 Jordan 10.6 compare
  6. 7 Kuwait 10.08 compare

See the full ranking of 21 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Morocco?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Morocco was 11.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 14.18 in 2006.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 10.56 in 2020.
How does Morocco rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
Morocco ranks 4th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco 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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Indicator
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
21 places, 525 data points, 2000–2024
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