Malaysia vs Niger: Children moderately or severely overweight

Malaysia
116.9 num th
in 2024
Niger
123.7 num th
in 2024
Malaysia rank
53rd
Niger rank
51st

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Malaysia
  • Niger
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 123.7 num th against 116.9 num th in Malaysia, a difference of 6.8 num th.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 53rd and Niger ranks 51st of 164 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 152.61 num th 21.44 num th 131.17 num th Malaysia
2010s 156.93 num th 27.14 num th 129.79 num th Malaysia
2020s 131.34 num th 80.38 num th 50.96 num th Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Malaysia or Niger?
Niger, at 123.7 num th against 116.9 num th in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Malaysia and Niger?
6.8 num th, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Niger rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Niger ranks 51st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed