Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Yemen
Yemen: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates was 1.67 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.67
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
18th
of 18 countries
All-time high
4.91
in 2000
All-time low
1.46
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates in Yemen, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Yemen is 1.67, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Yemen peaked at 4.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.19 | 3.15 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 | 1.49 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 1.46 | 1.67 | 5 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5067 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 79 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 79 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 352,577 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Yemen?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates in Yemen was 1.67 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates?
- Yemen ranks 18th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
- Is weight-for-height >+2 sd (overweight), modeled estimates rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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