Kenya vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Children moderately or severely wasted
Kenya
316.2 num th
in 2022
Northern Africa and Western Asia
2,505 num th
in 2024
Kenya rank
17th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
13th
Children moderately or severely wasted over time
- Kenya
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 2,505 num th against 316.2 num th in Kenya, a difference of 2,189 num th.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 7.9 times Kenya's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 17th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th of 84 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 410.65 num th | 2,431 num th | 2,020 num th | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 395.9 num th | 2,685 num th | 2,289 num th | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 316.2 num th | 2,566 num th | 2,250 num th | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Kenya or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 2,505 num th against 316.2 num th in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Kenya and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 2,189 num th, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Kenya ranks 17th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 13th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.