África Oriental y Meridional vs Burundi: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

África Oriental y Meridional
13.65
in 2022
Burundi
15.91
in 2022
África Oriental y Meridional rank
14th
Burundi rank
12th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • África Oriental y Meridional
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 15.91 against 13.65 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 2.26.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times África Oriental y Meridional's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

África Oriental y Meridional ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 12th of 156 groups.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Oriental y Meridional Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 15.36 16.91 1.55 Burundi
2010s 14.09 15.73 1.64 Burundi
2020s 13.68 15.84 2.16 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, África Oriental y Meridional or Burundi?
Burundi, at 15.91 against 13.65 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between África Oriental y Meridional and Burundi?
2.26, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Burundi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do África Oriental y Meridional and Burundi rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 12th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed