Malawi vs United States: Dietary composition by country

Malawi
0.87
in 2023
United States
0.84
in 2023
Malawi rank
164th
United States rank
165th

Dietary composition by country over time

  • Malawi
  • United States
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.87 against 0.84 in United States, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Malawi ranks 164th and United States ranks 165th of 191 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 0.5034 0 0.5034 Malawi
2010s 1.08 0 1.08 Malawi
2020s 1.57 0.585 0.99 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary composition by country, Malawi or United States?
Malawi, at 0.87 against 0.84 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary composition by country between Malawi and United States?
0.03, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and United States rank globally for dietary composition by country?
Malawi ranks 164th and United States ranks 165th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Dietary composition by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed