Antigua and Barbuda vs ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Antigua and Barbuda
4.64
in 2022
ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies
7.86
in 2022
Antigua and Barbuda rank
73rd
ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies rank
73rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies
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How they compare

ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies currently reports 7.86 against 4.64 in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 3.22.

That makes ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies's figure about 1.7 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies has been ahead every year.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 73rd and ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies Difference Ahead
2000s 5.71 16.13 10.42 ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies
2010s 4.9 11.19 6.3 ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies
2020s 4.66 8.29 3.63 ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Antigua and Barbuda or ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies?
ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies, at 7.86 against 4.64 in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Antigua and Barbuda and ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies?
3.22, with ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 73rd and ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies ranks 73rd 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