Cambodia vs Malawi: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cambodia
26.6%
in 2024
Malawi
26.1%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
182nd
Malawi rank
184th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cambodia
- Malawi
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 26.6% against 26.1% in Malawi, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Cambodia ranks 182nd and Malawi ranks 184th of 198 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 7.8% | 3.3% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 10.7% | 3.9% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 15.0% | 4.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 20.3% | 2.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 24.8% | 0.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Cambodia or Malawi?
- Cambodia, at 26.6% against 26.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cambodia and Malawi?
- 0.5%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cambodia ranks 182nd and Malawi ranks 184th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.