Mali vs Middle Africa (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Mali
9.28
in 2022
Middle Africa (UNSDG)
11.66
in 2022
Mali rank
39th
Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank
41st

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Mali
  • Middle Africa (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Middle Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 11.66 against 9.28 in Mali, a difference of 2.38.

That makes Middle Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Middle Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 39th and Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 41st of 193 countries.

Middle Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Middle Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 12.33 17.01 4.68 Middle Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 10.06 13.7 3.63 Middle Africa (UNSDG)
2020s 9.35 11.89 2.54 Middle Africa (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Mali or Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
Middle Africa (UNSDG), at 11.66 against 9.28 in Mali as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Mali and Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
2.38, with Middle Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Middle Africa (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mali and Middle Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Mali ranks 39th and Middle Africa (UNSDG) ranks 41st 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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