Algeria vs Caribbean (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Algeria
4.25
in 2022
Caribbean (UNSDG)
6.25
in 2022
Algeria rank
79th
Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
77th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Algeria
  • Caribbean (UNSDG)
0246810199020062022

How they compare

Caribbean (UNSDG) currently reports 6.25 against 4.25 in Algeria, a difference of 2.

That makes Caribbean (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.5 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 79th and Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 77th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Caribbean (UNSDG) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Caribbean (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.48 7.41 0.0614 Algeria
2010s 5.5 6.49 0.9857 Caribbean (UNSDG)
2020s 4.37 6.28 1.91 Caribbean (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Algeria or Caribbean (UNSDG)?
Caribbean (UNSDG), at 6.25 against 4.25 in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Algeria and Caribbean (UNSDG)?
2, with Caribbean (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Caribbean (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Caribbean (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Algeria ranks 79th and Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 77th 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.

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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