Mali vs Nepal: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Mali
9.5%
in 2024
Nepal
9.4%
in 2024
Mali rank
39th
Nepal rank
40th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Mali
- Nepal
How they compare
Mali currently reports 9.5% against 9.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nepal ahead.
Mali ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.5% | 35.1% | 17.6% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 28.2% | 13.3% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 20.9% | 8.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 14.1% | 3.9% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 10.3% | 0.7% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Mali or Nepal?
- Mali, at 9.5% against 9.4% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Mali and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Nepal rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Mali ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.