África Subsahariana vs Tanzania: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
África Subsahariana
12.16
in 2022
Tanzania
10.53
in 2022
África Subsahariana rank
32nd
Tanzania rank
30th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- África Subsahariana
- Tanzania
How they compare
África Subsahariana currently reports 12.16 against 10.53 in Tanzania, a difference of 1.63.
That makes África Subsahariana's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, África Subsahariana has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 30th of 156 groups.
África Subsahariana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.52 | 12.57 | 1.95 | África Subsahariana |
| 2010s | 12.75 | 11.05 | 1.7 | África Subsahariana |
| 2020s | 12.21 | 10.57 | 1.64 | África Subsahariana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, África Subsahariana or Tanzania?
- África Subsahariana, at 12.16 against 10.53 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between África Subsahariana and Tanzania?
- 1.63, with África Subsahariana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Tanzania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Subsahariana and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- África Subsahariana ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 30th 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.