Kenya vs Western Europe: Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Kenya
308.2
in 2024
Western Europe
535.9
in 2024
Kenya rank
27th
Western Europe rank
28th
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands) over time
- Kenya
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 535.9 against 308.2 in Kenya, a difference of 227.7.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 1.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 27th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 180 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 408.47 | 485.55 | 77.08 | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 313.3 | 508.85 | 195.55 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 275.12 | 532.4 | 257.28 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Kenya or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 535.9 against 308.2 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Kenya and Western Europe?
- 227.7, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Western Europe rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Kenya ranks 27th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 180 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.