Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Share of overweight men vs women
Burkina Faso
18.18
in 2024
Malawi
15.9
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
189th
Malawi rank
192nd
Share of overweight men vs women over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.18 against 15.9 in Malawi, a difference of 2.28.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Malawi ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.13 | 6.58 | 3.46 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 5.36 | 8.94 | 3.58 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 9.73 | 11.56 | 1.83 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 14.27 | 13.46 | 0.8136 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 17.25 | 15.28 | 1.98 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs women, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.18 against 15.9 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs women between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 2.28, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for share of overweight men vs women?
- Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Malawi ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.