Kenya vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Children moderately or severely wasted

Kenya
316.2 num th
in 2022
Small island developing States (SIDS)
235.7 num th
in 2024
Kenya rank
17th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
20th

Children moderately or severely wasted over time

  • Kenya
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
0100200300400500200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 316.2 num th against 235.7 num th in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 80.5 num th.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 17th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 20th of 85 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 410.65 num th 270.8 num th 139.85 num th Kenya
2010s 395.9 num th 260.23 num th 135.67 num th Kenya
2020s 316.2 num th 241.5 num th 74.7 num th Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely wasted, Kenya or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Kenya, at 316.2 num th against 235.7 num th in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2022.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely wasted between Kenya and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
80.5 num th, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for children moderately or severely wasted?
Kenya ranks 17th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 20th of 85 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed