Bangladesh vs Kenya: Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate

Bangladesh
4.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya
5.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
5th
Kenya rank
2nd

Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.21 % change on previous year against 4.86 % change on previous year in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.35 % change on previous year.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 2nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s 3.74 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year Bangladesh
1990s 5.34 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year Bangladesh
2000s 5.49 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Bangladesh
2010s 5.25 % change on previous year 4.45 % change on previous year 0.7975 % change on previous year Bangladesh
2020s 5.05 % change on previous year 5.22 % change on previous year 0.1672 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate, Bangladesh or Kenya?
Kenya, at 5.21 % change on previous year against 4.86 % change on previous year in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate between Bangladesh and Kenya?
0.35 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Kenya ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,756 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.