Mali vs Myanmar: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Mali
1.3%
in 2024
Myanmar
0.6%
in 2024
Mali rank
160th
Myanmar rank
163rd

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

  • Mali
  • Myanmar
12345200020122024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 1.3% against 0.6% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Mali ranks 160th and Myanmar ranks 163rd of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 3.7% 1.5% Myanmar
2010s 1.2% 1.5% 0.3% Myanmar
2020s 1.1% 0.7% 0.4% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Mali or Myanmar?
Mali, at 1.3% against 0.6% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Mali and Myanmar?
0.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mali and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
Mali ranks 160th and Myanmar ranks 163rd 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 (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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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)
Source
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,200 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children 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.