Kenya vs SDG regions - Global (UNSDG): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Kenya
8.21
in 2022
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
9.59
in 2022
Kenya rank
34th
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
37th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Kenya
- SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
How they compare
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) currently reports 9.59 against 8.21 in Kenya, a difference of 1.38.
That makes SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 34th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 37th of 193 countries.
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.92 | 12.25 | 2.34 | SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 10.89 | 2.18 | SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 8.28 | 9.76 | 1.48 | SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2, Kenya or SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), at 9.59 against 8.21 in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Kenya and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- 1.38, with SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Kenya ranks 34th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 37th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.