Kuwait vs Viet Nam: Share of children who are overweight
Kuwait
10.1
in 2024
Viet Nam
10.5
in 2024
Kuwait rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
31st
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Kuwait
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 10.5 against 10.1 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 162 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.13 | 2.74 | 5.39 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 9.05 | 5.4 | 3.65 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 9.86 | 9.22 | 0.64 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Kuwait or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 10.5 against 10.1 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Kuwait and Viet Nam?
- 0.4, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Viet Nam rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Kuwait ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.