Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Mali
Mali: Weight-for-height >+2 SD was 1.4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.4
Change on year
up 54.4%
World rank
84th
of 92 countries
All-time high
4.64
in 2006
All-time low
0.529
in 1987
Years of data
16
1987–2024
Weight-for-height >+2 SD in Mali, 1987–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, weight-for-height >+2 sd in Mali stood at 1.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.4% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, weight-for-height >+2 sd in Mali peaked at 4.64 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.529, in 1987.
That places Mali 84th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.529 | 0.529 | 0.529 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.17 | 2.17 | 2.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.87 | 3.1 | 4.64 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 0.5416 | 1.97 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 0.8534 | 1.4 | 4 |
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More health data for Mali
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 878 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24,194 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4955 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is weight-for-height >+2 sd in Mali?
- Weight-for-height >+2 sd in Mali was 1.4 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 in 2006.
- What is the lowest weight-for-height >+2 sd recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.529 in 1987.
- How does Mali rank for weight-for-height >+2 sd?
- Mali ranks 84th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is weight-for-height >+2 sd rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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