Kenya vs Vietnam: 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 (%)
Kenya
4.9
in 2022
Vietnam
4.7
in 2020
Kenya rank
29th
Vietnam rank
31st
2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 (%) over time
- Kenya
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.9 against 4.7 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 31st of 62 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.85 | 9.22 | 2.37 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 6.7 | 1.6 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5, Kenya or Vietnam?
- Kenya, at 4.9 against 4.7 in Vietnam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5 between Kenya and Vietnam?
- 0.2, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of wasting among children under 5?
- Kenya ranks 29th and Vietnam ranks 31st of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of wasting among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.