Kenya vs Western Asia: Children moderately or severely overweight
Kenya
308.2 num th
in 2024
Western Asia
1,758 num th
in 2024
Kenya rank
22nd
Western Asia rank
22nd
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Kenya
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 1,758 num th against 308.2 num th in Kenya, a difference of 1,450 num th.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 5.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 22nd and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 164 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 408.47 num th | 2,102 num th | 1,694 num th | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 313.3 num th | 2,313 num th | 2,000 num th | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 275.12 num th | 1,811 num th | 1,536 num th | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Kenya or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 1,758 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 Western Asia?
- 1,450 num th, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Western Asia rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and Western Asia 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.