Kenya vs Nepal: Share of adults who are overweight
Kenya
32.13
in 2024
Nepal
32.8
in 2024
Kenya rank
167th
Nepal rank
165th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Kenya
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 32.8 against 32.13 in Kenya, a difference of 0.67.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 167th and Nepal ranks 165th of 196 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.66 | 4.27 | 5.39 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 14.06 | 7.66 | 6.4 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 20.06 | 13.63 | 6.43 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 26.37 | 22.61 | 3.76 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 30.93 | 30.59 | 0.3334 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Kenya or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 32.8 against 32.13 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Kenya and Nepal?
- 0.67, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Kenya ranks 167th and Nepal ranks 165th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.