Malawi vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+

Malawi
2.7%
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.3%
in 2022
Malawi rank
194th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
193rd

Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ over time

  • Malawi
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 4.3% against 2.7% in Malawi, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.6 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 194th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 193rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 11.0% 0.6% Malawi
2010s 5.2% 6.4% 1.2% Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 2.9% 4.5% 1.6% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+, Malawi or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 4.3% against 2.7% in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ between Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.6%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+?
Malawi ranks 194th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ years (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2022
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