Burundi vs Madagascar: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Burundi
8.6%
in 2024
Madagascar
8.7%
in 2024
Burundi rank
187th
Madagascar rank
186th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Burundi
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 187th and Madagascar ranks 186th of 198 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.4% | 0.5% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.6% | 0.7% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Burundi or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Burundi and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Burundi ranks 187th and Madagascar ranks 186th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.