Africa (UNSDG) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Africa (UNSDG)
10.56
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.11
in 2022
Africa (UNSDG) rank
48th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
46th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Africa (UNSDG)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 10.56 against 8.11 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.45.
That makes Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Africa (UNSDG) ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 46th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa (UNSDG) averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (UNSDG) | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.42 | 13.34 | 0.916 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 10.97 | 10.32 | 0.6501 | Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 10.58 | 8.37 | 2.21 | Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Africa (UNSDG) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Africa (UNSDG), at 10.56 against 8.11 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Africa (UNSDG) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 2.45, with Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (UNSDG) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Africa (UNSDG) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Africa (UNSDG) ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 46th 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.