ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) vs Kenya: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)
8.1
in 2022
Kenya
12.41
in 2022
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) rank
146th
Kenya rank
147th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 12.41 against 8.1 in ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA), a difference of 4.31.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) ranks 146th and Kenya ranks 147th of 156 groups.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.94 | 5.6 | 2.66 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 5.28 | 9.1 | 3.82 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.63 | 11.91 | 4.28 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 12.41 against 8.1 in ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) and Kenya?
- 4.31, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) and Kenya?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) and Kenya rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) ranks 146th and Kenya ranks 147th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.