Kenya - Prevalence of Overweight Among Women
Since 2014, Kenya Prevalence of Overweight Among Women was up 1.9points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 155 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women with 36 Percent of Female Adults. Kenya is overtaken by Maldives, which was ranked number 154 with 36.1 Percent of Female Adults and is followed by Guinea at 35.8 Percent of Female Adults. Nauru lead the ranking with 89 Percent of Female Adults in 2019, that is a growth of 0.1points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.4points per year, while Nauru witnessed the worst performance at +0.1points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Female Adults |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 36.00 |
| 2018 | 35.40 |
| 2017 | 34.80 |
| 2016 | 34.30 |
| 2015 | 33.50 |
How does Kenya rank in Prevalence of Overweight Among Women?
| # | 188 Countries | Percent of Female Adults | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
89.00 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Palau
|
86.70 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 154 |
#154
Maldives
|
36.10 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +2.1 % | View data | |
| 155 |
#155
Kenya
|
36.00 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.9 % | View data | |
| 156 |
#156
Guinea
|
35.80 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.8 % | View data | |