Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Oman
Oman: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates was 8.76 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.76
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
9th
of 18 countries
All-time high
8.76
in 2024
All-time low
1.73
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Oman, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Oman recorded 8.76 for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 164.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Oman peaked at 8.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 2002.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.88 | 1.73 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.63 | 2.4 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.28 | 5.91 | 8.76 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 429.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 221 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.6241 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 73,429 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Oman?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Oman was 8.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 8.76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 2002.
- How does Oman rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
- Oman ranks 9th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
- Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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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