Malawi vs Senegal: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Malawi
8.74
in 2022
Senegal
8.48
in 2022
Malawi rank
185th
Senegal rank
186th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Malawi
- Senegal
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 8.74 against 8.48 in Senegal, a difference of 0.26.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 185th and Senegal ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.42 | 3.07 | 0.352 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 4.79 | 4.47 | 0.323 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6.61 | 6.19 | 0.421 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 8.4 | 8.09 | 0.31 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Malawi or Senegal?
- Malawi, at 8.74 against 8.48 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Malawi and Senegal?
- 0.26, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Malawi ranks 185th and Senegal ranks 186th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.