Benin vs Pakistan: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Benin
7.97
in 2022
Pakistan
8.4
in 2022
Benin rank
48th
Pakistan rank
45th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Benin
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 8.4 against 7.97 in Benin, a difference of 0.43.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 48th and Pakistan ranks 45th of 193 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.73 | 24.81 | 11.08 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 10.68 | 18.25 | 7.57 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 8.57 | 12.28 | 3.71 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 8.02 | 8.86 | 0.84 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Benin or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 8.4 against 7.97 in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Benin and Pakistan?
- 0.43, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Pakistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Benin ranks 48th and Pakistan ranks 45th 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.