Share of children under 5 who are overweight (weight-for-height above two standard deviations). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Overweight Children |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.6% |
| 2014 | 5.1% |
| 2010 | 9% |
| 2009 | 4.9% |
| 2006 | 11.3% |
| 2004 | 10.2% |
| 2002 | 10% |
6 countries carry a recent overweight prevalence among children under 5 figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
162 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Malawi, grouped by topic.