Kenya vs Lesotho: Child adolescent obesity
Kenya
13.24
in 2024
Lesotho
12.74
in 2024
Kenya rank
158th
Lesotho rank
161st
Child adolescent obesity over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 13.24 against 12.74 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Kenya ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.15 | 5.13 | 1.98 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 4.01 | 7.28 | 3.27 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 5.66 | 9.68 | 4.02 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 11 | 2.6 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 11.99 | 12.27 | 0.2789 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Kenya, at 13.24 against 12.74 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 0.5, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
- Kenya ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.