Malawi - Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over

Since 2014, Malawi Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over was up 3.4points year on year. With 9.8 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 162 comparing other countries in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over. Malawi is overtaken by Rwanda, which was number 161 with 10.1 Percent and is followed by Indonesia with 9.6 Percent. Nauru ranked the highest with 63.9 Percent in 2019, +0.3points versus 2018. Palau, Marshall Islands and Tuvalu respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.2points per year, while Nauru recorded the worst performance at +0.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 9.80
2018 9.60
2017 9.30
2016 9.10
2015 8.70
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How does Malawi rank in Prevalence of Obesity Among Women Aged 18 or over?

# 188 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nauru
63.90 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Palau
60.00 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
161 #161
Rwanda
10.10 % 2019 +3.1 % +3.8 % View data
162 #162
Malawi
9.80 % 2019 +2.1 % +3.4 % View data
163 #163
Indonesia
9.60 % 2019 +2.1 % +3.5 % View data
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