Algeria vs Malaysia: Share of adults defined as obese
Algeria
24.27
in 2024
Malaysia
23.61
in 2024
Algeria rank
98th
Malaysia rank
101st
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Algeria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 24.27 against 23.61 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.66.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 101st of 196 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.43 | 3.41 | 4.02 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 9.96 | 6.63 | 3.33 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 13.87 | 11.72 | 2.14 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 19.24 | 17.57 | 1.67 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 23.34 | 22.28 | 1.06 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Algeria or Malaysia?
- Algeria, at 24.27 against 23.61 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Algeria and Malaysia?
- 0.66, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Algeria ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 101st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.