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

Bahrain
2.63
in 2022
Panama
2.5
in 2022
Bahrain rank
117th
Panama rank
120th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Bahrain
  • Panama
0246199020062022

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 2.63 against 2.5 in Panama, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 117th and Panama ranks 120th of 193 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 5.45 4.43 1.02 Bahrain
2000s 3.94 3.06 0.875 Bahrain
2010s 3.09 2.58 0.517 Bahrain
2020s 2.69 2.5 0.1867 Bahrain

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 Panama?
Bahrain, at 2.63 against 2.5 in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Bahrain and Panama?
0.13, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Panama?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and Panama rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Bahrain ranks 117th and Panama ranks 120th 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
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