Kuwait vs Tuvalu: Share of adults who are overweight
Kuwait
77.06
in 2024
Tuvalu
85.77
in 2024
Kuwait rank
7th
Tuvalu rank
5th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Kuwait
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 85.77 against 77.06 in Kuwait, a difference of 8.71.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.86 | 74.38 | 15.52 | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 68.05 | 79.78 | 11.72 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 74.7 | 82.68 | 7.98 | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 77.06 | 84.52 | 7.46 | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 77.16 | 85.54 | 8.38 | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Kuwait or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 85.77 against 77.06 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Kuwait and Tuvalu?
- 8.71, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Tuvalu rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.