Malaysia vs Senegal: Number of children who are underweight
Malaysia
361,070
in 2022
Senegal
397,165
in 2023
Malaysia rank
33rd
Senegal rank
31st
Number of children who are underweight over time
- Malaysia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 397,165 against 361,070 in Malaysia, a difference of 36,095.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 31st of 96 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 525,246 | 280,877 | 244,370 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 361,412 | 333,179 | 28,233 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who are underweight, Malaysia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 397,165 against 361,070 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who are underweight between Malaysia and Senegal?
- 36,095, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Senegal rank globally for number of children who are underweight?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 31st of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of children who are underweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.