Afghanistan vs Cameroon: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Afghanistan
6.45
in 2022
Cameroon
6.16
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
60th
Cameroon rank
63rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Afghanistan
- Cameroon
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6.45 against 6.16 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.29.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 60th and Cameroon ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.26 | 10.49 | 13.76 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 16.91 | 8.14 | 8.77 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 6.54 | 3.78 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6.89 | 6.18 | 0.71 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Afghanistan or Cameroon?
- Afghanistan, at 6.45 against 6.16 in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 0.29, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Cameroon rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Afghanistan ranks 60th and Cameroon ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.