Bhutan vs Kazakhstan: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Bhutan
3.08
in 2022
Kazakhstan
3.14
in 2022
Bhutan rank
106th
Kazakhstan rank
104th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Bhutan
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 3.14 against 3.08 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 106th and Kazakhstan ranks 104th of 193 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 15.8 4.69 11.12 Bhutan
2000s 10.11 3.82 6.29 Bhutan
2010s 5.45 3.41 2.05 Bhutan
2020s 3.33 3.14 0.1833 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Bhutan or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 3.14 against 3.08 in Bhutan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Bhutan and Kazakhstan?
0.06, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kazakhstan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Kazakhstan rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Bhutan ranks 106th and Kazakhstan 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