Kenya vs Vietnam: Share of men defined as overweight
Kenya
21.14
in 2024
Vietnam
20.65
in 2024
Kenya rank
183rd
Vietnam rank
185th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Kenya
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 21.14 against 20.65 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.49.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 183rd and Vietnam ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.68 | 1.99 | 4.68 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 9.7 | 2.58 | 7.13 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 13.38 | 5.07 | 8.31 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 16.94 | 11.37 | 5.57 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 20.15 | 18.49 | 1.66 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Kenya or Vietnam?
- Kenya, at 21.14 against 20.65 in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Kenya and Vietnam?
- 0.49, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Kenya ranks 183rd and Vietnam ranks 185th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.