Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Mali

Mali: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 33.29 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
33.29
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
158th
of 193 countries
All-time high
33.29
in 2022
All-time low
8
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Mali, 1990–2022

1020301990200620221990: 81991: 8.51992: 91993: 9.61994: 10.21995: 10.81996: 11.51997: 12.31998: 13.11999: 13.92000: 14.82001: 15.82002: 16.72003: 17.72004: 18.72005: 19.72006: 20.72007: 21.62008: 22.52009: 23.42010: 24.12011: 24.92012: 25.62013: 26.32014: 272015: 27.72016: 28.42017: 29.22018: 302019: 30.82020: 31.62021: 32.42022: 33.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Mali is 33.29, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Mali peaked at 33.29 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1990.

Mali ranks 158th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) in Mali, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 8
1991 8.5 +6.2%
1992 9.03 +6.2%
1993 9.6 +6.3%
1994 10.2 +6.2%
1995 10.84 +6.3%
1996 11.53 +6.4%
1997 12.27 +6.4%
1998 13.07 +6.5%
1999 13.92 +6.5%
2000 14.81 +6.4%
2001 15.75 +6.3%
2002 16.72 +6.2%
2003 17.71 +5.9%
2004 18.71 +5.6%
2005 19.7 +5.3%
2006 20.67 +4.9%
2007 21.61 +4.5%
2008 22.51 +4.2%
2009 23.35 +3.7%
2010 24.14 +3.4%
2011 24.88 +3.1%
2012 25.59 +2.9%
2013 26.28 +2.7%
2014 26.99 +2.7%
2015 27.71 +2.7%
2016 28.45 +2.7%
2017 29.21 +2.7%
2018 29.99 +2.7%
2019 30.79 +2.7%
2020 31.61 +2.7%
2021 32.44 +2.6%
2022 33.29 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.7 8 13.92 10
2000s 19.15 14.81 23.35 10
2010s 27.4 24.14 30.79 10
2020s 32.45 31.61 33.29 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 155 France 34.29 compare
  2. 156 Nigeria 34.27 compare
  3. 157 Kenya 33.71 compare
  4. 159 Tanzania, United Republic of 32.24 compare
  5. 160 Guinea-Bissau 32.12 compare
  6. 161 Angola 31.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Mali?
Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Mali was 33.29 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 33.29 in 2022.
What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1990.
How does Mali rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Mali ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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