Burundi vs Malawi: Weight-for-height >+2 SD

Burundi
1.5
in 2020
Malawi
1.35
in 2020
Burundi rank
82nd
Malawi rank
85th

Weight-for-height >+2 SD over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
051015198720032020

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.5 against 1.35 in Malawi, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Burundi ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 85th of 92 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 1.52 8.84 7.32 Malawi
2010s 2.21 5.09 2.89 Malawi
2020s 1.5 1.35 0.1448 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd, Burundi or Malawi?
Burundi, at 1.5 against 1.35 in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd between Burundi and Malawi?
0.15, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
Burundi ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 85th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 850 data points, 1986–2024
Last refreshed