Malawi vs Nepal: Weight-for-height >+2 SD
Malawi
1.35
in 2020
Nepal
1.33
in 2022
Malawi rank
85th
Nepal rank
86th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD over time
- Malawi
- Nepal
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.35 against 1.33 in Nepal, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 85th and Nepal ranks 86th of 92 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3 | 0.4338 | 16.86 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 11.31 | 0.6148 | 10.69 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.62 | 1.97 | 2.65 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weight-for-height >+2 sd, Malawi or Nepal?
- Malawi, at 1.35 against 1.33 in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in weight-for-height >+2 sd between Malawi and Nepal?
- 0.02, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
- Malawi ranks 85th and Nepal ranks 86th 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.