Bulgaria vs Russian Federation: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Bulgaria
2.48
in 2022
Russian Federation
2.49
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
122nd
Russian Federation rank
121st
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Bulgaria
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2.49 against 2.48 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 122nd and Russian Federation ranks 121st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.23 | 2.5 | 0.733 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 3.06 | 2.97 | 0.095 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.67 | 2.77 | 0.099 | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 2.48 | 2.5 | 0.0167 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Bulgaria or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 2.49 against 2.48 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
- 0.01, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Russian Federation rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Bulgaria ranks 122nd and Russian Federation ranks 121st 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.