Belize vs ECLAC_Latin America: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Belize
2.34
in 2022
ECLAC_Latin America
2.46
in 2022
Belize rank
127th
ECLAC_Latin America rank
125th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Belize
  • ECLAC_Latin America
0246199020062022

How they compare

ECLAC_Latin America currently reports 2.46 against 2.34 in Belize, a difference of 0.12.

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

Belize ranks 127th and ECLAC_Latin America ranks 125th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and ECLAC_Latin America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize ECLAC_Latin America Difference Ahead
2000s 3.42 3.37 0.0482 Belize
2010s 2.64 2.73 0.0867 ECLAC_Latin America
2020s 2.37 2.49 0.1197 ECLAC_Latin America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Belize or ECLAC_Latin America?
ECLAC_Latin America, at 2.46 against 2.34 in Belize as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Belize and ECLAC_Latin America?
0.12, with ECLAC_Latin America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and ECLAC_Latin America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belize and ECLAC_Latin America rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Belize ranks 127th and ECLAC_Latin America ranks 125th 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