Madagascar vs Niger: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Madagascar
18.1%
in 2024
Niger
19.1%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
194th
Niger rank
193rd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.1% against 18.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 194th and Niger ranks 193rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.7% | Niger |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 11.5% | 2.5% | Niger |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 15.4% | 2.6% | Niger |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 18.3% | 1.4% | Niger |
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), Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 19.1% against 18.1% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Madagascar and Niger?
- 1.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Madagascar ranks 194th and Niger ranks 193rd 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.