Madagascar vs Somalia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Madagascar
2.3%
in 2024
Somalia
2.5%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
134th
Somalia rank
131st
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Madagascar
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 134th and Somalia ranks 131st of 148 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Madagascar or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Madagascar and Somalia?
- 0.2%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Madagascar ranks 134th and Somalia ranks 131st of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.