Congo vs Malawi: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Congo
24.16
in 2022
Malawi
24.29
in 2022
Congo rank
178th
Malawi rank
176th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Congo
  • Malawi
0510152025199020062022

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 24.29 against 24.16 in Congo, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 178th and Malawi ranks 176th of 193 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 15.19 10.42 4.76 Congo
2000s 20.69 14.94 5.75 Congo
2010s 23.28 20.05 3.23 Congo
2020s 24.03 23.68 0.3533 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Congo or Malawi?
Malawi, at 24.29 against 24.16 in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Congo and Malawi?
0.13, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Congo and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Congo ranks 178th and Malawi ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed