Haiti vs Kenya: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Haiti
19.0%
in 2024
Kenya
19.4%
in 2024
Haiti rank
183rd
Kenya rank
181st
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Haiti
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 19.4% against 19.0% in Haiti, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 183rd and Kenya ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.5% | 5.0% | 5.5% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 7.5% | 6.0% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 11.0% | 5.9% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 14.9% | 3.4% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 18.4% | 0.5% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Haiti or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 19.4% against 19.0% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Haiti and Kenya?
- 0.4%, 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 share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Haiti ranks 183rd and Kenya ranks 181st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.