Kenya - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over
Since 2014, Kenya Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over was up 3.1points year on year. With 11.9 Percent in 2019, the country was number 157 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over. Kenya is overtaken by Pakistan, which was ranked number 156 with 12.1 Percent and is followed by Central African Republic at 11.6 Percent. Nauru ranked the highest with 63.9 Percent in 2019, that is +0.3points compared to 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.2points per year, while Nauru recorded the worst performance at +0.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.90 |
| 2018 | 11.60 |
| 2017 | 11.30 |
| 2016 | 11.10 |
| 2015 | 10.60 |
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How does Kenya rank in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over?
| # | 188 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
63.90 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Palau
|
60.00 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data | |
| 156 |
#156
Pakistan
|
12.10 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.1 % | View data | |
| 157 |
#157
Kenya
|
11.90 % | 2019 | +2.6 % | +3.1 % | View data | |
| 158 |
#158
Central African Republic
|
11.60 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +2.8 % | View data | |