Asia Meridional vs Namibia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Asia Meridional
13.02
in 2022
Namibia
13.11
in 2022
Asia Meridional rank
19th
Namibia rank
18th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Asia Meridional
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 13.11 against 13.02 in Asia Meridional, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Asia Meridional ahead.
Asia Meridional ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 18th of 156 groups.
Asia Meridional has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia Meridional | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.39 | 17.24 | 11.15 | Asia Meridional |
| 2010s | 19.28 | 14.75 | 4.53 | Asia Meridional |
| 2020s | 13.78 | 13.29 | 0.4882 | Asia Meridional |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Asia Meridional or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 13.11 against 13.02 in Asia Meridional as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Asia Meridional and Namibia?
- 0.09, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia Meridional and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Asia Meridional ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 18th 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.