Argentina vs Kenya: Children moderately or severely overweight

Argentina
371.6 num th
in 2024
Kenya
308.2 num th
in 2024
Argentina rank
19th
Kenya rank
22nd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Argentina
  • Kenya
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 371.6 num th against 308.2 num th in Kenya, a difference of 63.4 num th.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 22nd of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 369.58 num th 408.47 num th 38.89 num th Kenya
2010s 414.08 num th 313.3 num th 100.78 num th Argentina
2020s 392.3 num th 275.12 num th 117.18 num th Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Argentina or Kenya?
Argentina, at 371.6 num th against 308.2 num th in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Argentina and Kenya?
63.4 num th, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Argentina ranks 19th and Kenya ranks 22nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed