Kenya vs Uganda: Children moderately or severely overweight
Kenya
308.2 num th
in 2024
Uganda
341.2 num th
in 2024
Kenya rank
22nd
Uganda rank
21st
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 341.2 num th against 308.2 num th in Kenya, a difference of 33 num th.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 21st of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 408.47 num th | 275.74 num th | 132.73 num th | Kenya |
| 2010s | 313.3 num th | 246.5 num th | 66.8 num th | Kenya |
| 2020s | 275.12 num th | 289.34 num th | 14.22 num th | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Kenya or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 341.2 num th against 308.2 num th in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Kenya and Uganda?
- 33 num th, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 21st 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.