Iran vs Kenya: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)

Iran
3.8
in 2022
Kenya
3.8
in 2022
Iran rank
113th
Kenya rank
113th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%) over time

  • Iran
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 3.8 against 3.8 in Kenya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Iran ranks 113th and Kenya ranks 113th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 6.22 6.79 0.57 Kenya
2010s 4.38 4.31 0.07 Iran
2020s 3.8 3.8 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, Iran or Kenya?
Iran, at 3.8 against 3.8 in Kenya as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Iran and Kenya?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kenya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iran and Kenya rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Iran ranks 113th and Kenya ranks 113th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed