Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Afghanistan
6.45
in 2022
Zimbabwe
6.81
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
60th
Zimbabwe rank
57th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Afghanistan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 6.81 against 6.45 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.26 | 11.3 | 12.96 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 16.91 | 9.74 | 7.17 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 10.32 | 7.66 | 2.65 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6.89 | 6.89 | 0.0033 | 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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 6.81 against 6.45 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.36, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Afghanistan ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th 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.