África Occidental y Central vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
África Occidental y Central
10.51
in 2022
Sierra Leone
7.16
in 2022
África Occidental y Central rank
52nd
Sierra Leone rank
54th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- África Occidental y Central
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
África Occidental y Central currently reports 10.51 against 7.16 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.35.
That makes África Occidental y Central's figure about 1.5 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, África Occidental y Central has been ahead every year.
África Occidental y Central ranks 52nd and Sierra Leone ranks 54th of 156 groups.
África Occidental y Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Occidental y Central | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.61 | 12.55 | 1.06 | África Occidental y Central |
| 2010s | 11.28 | 9.01 | 2.27 | África Occidental y Central |
| 2020s | 10.58 | 7.36 | 3.22 | África Occidental y Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, África Occidental y Central or Sierra Leone?
- África Occidental y Central, at 10.51 against 7.16 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between África Occidental y Central and Sierra Leone?
- 3.35, with África Occidental y Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and Sierra Leone?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Occidental y Central and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 52nd and Sierra Leone ranks 54th of 156 groups.
- 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.