Central African Republic vs Malawi: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Central African Republic
26.7%
in 2024
Malawi
26.1%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
181st
Malawi rank
184th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Central African Republic
- Malawi
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 26.7% against 26.1% in Malawi, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 181st and Malawi ranks 184th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.5% | 7.8% | 1.3% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 15.0% | 0.7% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 20.3% | 0.3% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 24.8% | 0.3% | Central African Republic |
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), Central African Republic or Malawi?
- Central African Republic, at 26.7% against 26.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Central African Republic and Malawi?
- 0.6%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Central African Republic ranks 181st 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.