Malawi vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Malawi
7.86
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
10.77
in 2022
Malawi rank
50th
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank
47th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Malawi
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
How they compare
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel currently reports 10.77 against 7.86 in Malawi, a difference of 2.91.
That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 50th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 47th of 193 countries.
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.39 | 12.7 | 2.31 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel |
| 2010s | 8.42 | 10.91 | 2.49 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel |
| 2020s | 7.89 | 10.76 | 2.87 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Malawi or (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel, at 10.77 against 7.86 in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Malawi and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
- 2.91, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Malawi ranks 50th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 47th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.