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Malawi: Suite of Food Security Indicators: Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) (percent), Value

8% · 2024+60.0% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain FS. Suite of Food Security Indicators: Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) (percent), Value (%). Annual figures for Malawi from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (%)Note
20248X
20237.6X
20227.3X
20217X
20206.7X
20196.4X
20186.1X
20175.8X
20165.5X
20155.2X
20145X
20134.7X
20124.5X
20114.3X
20104X
20093.8X
20083.6X
20073.4X
20063.2X
20053X
20042.8X
20032.7X
20022.5X
20012.3X
20002.2X

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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FAO (2026). Suite of Food Security Indicators: Prevalence of obesity in the adult population (18 years and older) (percent), Value. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-fs-21042-6121 (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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