Bahrain vs Brazil: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Bahrain
2.63
in 2022
Brazil
2.64
in 2022
Bahrain rank
117th
Brazil rank
116th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Bahrain
  • Brazil
0246199020062022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.64 against 2.63 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 117th and Brazil ranks 116th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 5.45 5.36 0.094 Bahrain
2000s 3.94 4.15 0.214 Brazil
2010s 3.09 3.19 0.096 Brazil
2020s 2.69 2.7 0.0167 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Bahrain or Brazil?
Brazil, at 2.64 against 2.63 in Bahrain as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Bahrain and Brazil?
0.01, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Brazil?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and Brazil rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Bahrain ranks 117th and Brazil ranks 116th 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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About this data

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
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