Bolivia vs Malta: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female
Bolivia
9.2%
in 2024
Malta
9.5%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
37th
Malta rank
34th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time
- Bolivia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 9.5% against 9.2% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.8% | 1.6% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.2% | 0.1% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 9.3% | 0.4% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Bolivia or Malta?
- Malta, at 9.5% against 9.2% in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Bolivia and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Malta rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
- Bolivia ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.