Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight) in Belarus
Belarus: Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight) was 3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
66th
of 92 countries
All-time high
9.73
in 2005
All-time low
3
in 2019
Years of data
6
2005–2023
Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Belarus, 2005–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for weight-for-height >+2 sd in Belarus is 3, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd in Belarus peaked at 9.73 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2019.
That places Belarus 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.73 | — |
| 2019 | 3 | -69.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -3.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.57, 40% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.3, 41% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.73 | 9.73 | 9.73 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.08 | 3 | 3.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0201 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd in Belarus?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd in Belarus was 3 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.73 in 2005.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
- Belarus ranks 66th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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