Malawi vs Togo: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Malawi
7.6%
in 2024
Togo
7.6%
in 2024
Malawi rank
50th
Togo rank
51st

Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Malawi
  • Togo
051015198020022024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 7.6% against 7.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Togo ahead.

Malawi ranks 50th and Togo ranks 51st of 198 countries.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Togo Difference Ahead
1980s 14.1% 15.8% 1.7% Togo
1990s 11.9% 13.4% 1.4% Togo
2000s 10.0% 10.9% 0.8% Togo
2010s 8.1% 8.7% 0.6% Togo
2020s 7.6% 7.8% 0.2% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Malawi or Togo?
Malawi, at 7.6% against 7.6% in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Malawi and Togo?
0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Togo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Togo rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Malawi ranks 50th and Togo ranks 51st 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 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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