In Malawi, the prevalence of overweight in female children under 5 stands at 3.9% currently, a decrease of 3.3% (-45.8%) compared to 2019.
Prevalence of overweight in female children under 5 in Malawi
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1986 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Female overweight children
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Malawi Female overweight children between 1992 and 2020
| Period | Female overweight children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.9% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 8% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | -7% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 9% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 7.9% | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 18.1% | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 9.4% |