Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates was 8.82 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.82
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
8th
of 18 countries
All-time high
8.82
in 2024
All-time low
6.15
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

024682000201220242000: 6.12001: 6.52002: 6.92003: 7.22004: 7.62005: 7.92006: 8.12007: 8.22008: 8.32009: 8.22010: 8.22011: 8.12012: 82013: 7.92014: 7.82015: 7.72016: 7.72017: 7.62018: 7.62019: 7.62020: 7.72021: 7.82022: 8.12023: 8.42024: 8.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 8.82 for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Palestine, State of peaked at 8.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.15, in 2000.

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

Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 6.15
2001 6.5 +5.8%
2002 6.88 +5.8%
2003 7.25 +5.4%
2004 7.59 +4.7%
2005 7.86 +3.6%
2006 8.08 +2.7%
2007 8.2 +1.5%
2008 8.25 +0.7%
2009 8.23 -0.3%
2010 8.16 -0.9%
2011 8.07 -1.1%
2012 7.98 -1.1%
2013 7.88 -1.2%
2014 7.8 -1.0%
2015 7.74 -0.8%
2016 7.67 -0.9%
2017 7.62 -0.6%
2018 7.6 -0.3%
2019 7.62 +0.2%
2020 7.69 +0.9%
2021 7.83 +1.8%
2022 8.05 +2.8%
2023 8.38 +4.0%
2024 8.82 +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5 6.15 8.25 10
2010s 7.81 7.6 8.16 10
2020s 8.16 7.69 8.82 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 11.02 compare
  2. 6 Jordan 10.6 compare
  3. 7 Kuwait 10.08 compare
  4. 9 Oman 8.76 compare
  5. 10 Qatar 8.63 compare
  6. 11 Saudi Arabia 8.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Palestine, State of?
Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Palestine, State of was 8.82 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 8.82 in 2024.
What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.15 in 2000.
How does Palestine, State of rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
Palestine, State of ranks 8th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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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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