Malta vs Mauritius: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Malta
2.2
in 2024
Mauritius
2.9
in 2024
Malta rank
149th
Mauritius rank
146th

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

  • Malta
  • Mauritius
2468200020122024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 2.9 against 2.2 in Malta, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 149th and Mauritius ranks 146th of 162 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 1.52 6.66 5.14 Mauritius
2010s 1.94 3.24 1.3 Mauritius
2020s 2.24 2.54 0.3 Mauritius

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), Malta or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 2.9 against 2.2 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Malta and Mauritius?
0.7, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mauritius?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malta and Mauritius rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Malta ranks 149th and Mauritius ranks 146th 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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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