Haiti vs Kenya: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Haiti
11.1%
in 2024
Kenya
11.3%
in 2024
Haiti rank
170th
Kenya rank
167th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Haiti
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 11.3% against 11.1% in Haiti, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 170th and Kenya ranks 167th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.8% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.4% | 0.9% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 8.2% | 0.4% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.6% | 0.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Haiti or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 11.3% against 11.1% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Haiti and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Kenya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Kenya rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Haiti ranks 170th and Kenya ranks 167th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.