Barbados vs ECLAC_Carribean: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Barbados
3.25
in 2022
ECLAC_Carribean
4.22
in 2022
Barbados rank
102nd
ECLAC_Carribean rank
104th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Barbados
  • ECLAC_Carribean
0246199020062022

How they compare

ECLAC_Carribean currently reports 4.22 against 3.25 in Barbados, a difference of 0.97.

That makes ECLAC_Carribean's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ECLAC_Carribean has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 102nd and ECLAC_Carribean ranks 104th of 193 countries.

ECLAC_Carribean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados ECLAC_Carribean Difference Ahead
2000s 3.86 4.73 0.8702 ECLAC_Carribean
2010s 3.31 4.22 0.9101 ECLAC_Carribean
2020s 3.25 4.21 0.9598 ECLAC_Carribean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Barbados or ECLAC_Carribean?
ECLAC_Carribean, at 4.22 against 3.25 in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Barbados and ECLAC_Carribean?
0.97, with ECLAC_Carribean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and ECLAC_Carribean?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Barbados and ECLAC_Carribean rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Barbados ranks 102nd and ECLAC_Carribean ranks 104th 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