Share of overweight men vs women in Mali
Mali: Share of overweight men vs women was 25.91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.91
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
158th
of 196 countries
All-time high
25.91
in 2024
All-time low
4.34
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of overweight men vs women in Mali, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 25.91 for share of overweight men vs women in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of overweight men vs women in Mali peaked at 25.91 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.34, in 1980.
That places Mali 158th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of overweight men vs women in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.34 | — |
| 1981 | 4.58 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 4.83 | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 5.09 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 5.38 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 5.68 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 6.01 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 6.36 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 6.73 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 7.13 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 7.56 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 8.02 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 8.52 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 9.04 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 9.61 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 10.21 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 10.85 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 11.54 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 12.27 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 13.05 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 13.86 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 14.71 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 15.58 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 16.46 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 17.34 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 18.2 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 19.01 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 19.77 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 20.46 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 21.07 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 21.59 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 22.02 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 22.39 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 22.7 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 22.99 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 23.26 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 23.53 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 23.8 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 24.06 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 24.34 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 24.62 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 24.92 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 25.24 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 25.57 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 25.91 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.61 | 4.34 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.07 | 7.56 | 13.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.65 | 13.86 | 21.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.07 | 21.59 | 24.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.25 | 24.62 | 25.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 155 Botswana 28.17 compare
- 156 Mauritania 27.95 compare
- 157 Nigeria 27.71 compare
- 159 Equatorial Guinea 25.83 compare
- 160 Guinea-Bissau 25.33 compare
- 161 Zimbabwe 24.29 compare
More gender data for Mali
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,771 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 459,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 442,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 451,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 428,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 436,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 415,384 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 423,560 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of overweight men vs women in Mali?
- Share of overweight men vs women in Mali was 25.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 25.91 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 in 1980.
- How does Mali rank for share of overweight men vs women?
- Mali ranks 158th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of overweight men vs women rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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