Belarus vs Southern Europe (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Belarus
1.77
in 2022
Southern Europe (UNSDG)
1.89
in 2022
Belarus rank
151st
Southern Europe (UNSDG) rank
148th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Belarus
  • Southern Europe (UNSDG)
0123199020062022

How they compare

Southern Europe (UNSDG) currently reports 1.89 against 1.77 in Belarus, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Southern Europe (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 151st and Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 148th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Southern Europe (UNSDG) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Southern Europe (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.61 1.85 0.7595 Belarus
2010s 2.12 1.73 0.3976 Belarus
2020s 1.8 1.84 0.0413 Southern Europe (UNSDG)

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 Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
Southern Europe (UNSDG), at 1.89 against 1.77 in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Belarus and Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
0.12, with Southern Europe (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Southern Europe (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Southern Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Belarus ranks 151st and Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 148th 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