América Latina y el Caribe vs Panama: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
América Latina y el Caribe
2.49
in 2022
Panama
2.5
in 2022
América Latina y el Caribe rank
123rd
Panama rank
120th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- América Latina y el Caribe
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.5 against 2.49 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was América Latina y el Caribe ahead.
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 120th of 156 groups.
América Latina y el Caribe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América Latina y el Caribe | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4 | 3.06 | 0.3385 | América Latina y el Caribe |
| 2010s | 2.76 | 2.58 | 0.1824 | América Latina y el Caribe |
| 2020s | 2.52 | 2.5 | 0.0192 | América Latina y el Caribe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, América Latina y el Caribe or Panama?
- Panama, at 2.5 against 2.49 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between América Latina y el Caribe and Panama?
- 0.01, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Panama?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do América Latina y el Caribe and Panama rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- América Latina y el Caribe ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 120th 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.