Belarus vs North America (World Bank regions): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Belarus
1.77
in 2022
North America (World Bank regions)
1.71
in 2022
Belarus rank
151st
North America (World Bank regions) rank
151st

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Belarus
  • North America (World Bank regions)
0123199020062022

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.77 against 1.71 in North America (World Bank regions), a difference of 0.06.

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

Belarus ranks 151st and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 151st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus North America (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.61 1.64 0.972 Belarus
2010s 2.12 1.63 0.4962 Belarus
2020s 1.8 1.7 0.0926 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Belarus or North America (World Bank regions)?
Belarus, at 1.77 against 1.71 in North America (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Belarus and North America (World Bank regions)?
0.06, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North America (World Bank regions)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belarus and North America (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Belarus ranks 151st and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 151st 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