Brazil vs ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Brazil
2.64
in 2022
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
2.61
in 2022
Brazil rank
116th
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) rank
118th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Brazil
- ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.64 against 2.61 in ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA), a difference of 0.03.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 116th and ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ranks 118th of 193 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.15 | 3.2 | 0.9543 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.19 | 2.91 | 0.2761 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 2.63 | 0.0766 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Brazil or ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)?
- Brazil, at 2.64 against 2.61 in ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Brazil and ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)?
- 0.03, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Brazil ranks 116th and ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ranks 118th 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.