Malawi vs Tunisia: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Malawi
139.1
in 2024
Tunisia
151.5
in 2024
Malawi rank
48th
Tunisia rank
46th

Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time

  • Malawi
  • Tunisia
50100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 151.5 against 139.1 in Malawi, a difference of 12.4.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 48th and Tunisia ranks 46th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 221.87 61.79 160.08 Malawi
2010s 116.02 153.35 37.33 Tunisia
2020s 110.94 162.88 51.94 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Malawi or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 151.5 against 139.1 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Malawi and Tunisia?
12.4, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tunisia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Tunisia rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Malawi ranks 48th and Tunisia ranks 46th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
183 places, 4,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed