Bulgaria vs Uzbekistan: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Bulgaria
2.48
in 2022
Uzbekistan
2.42
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
122nd
Uzbekistan rank
123rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uzbekistan
0246199020062022

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.48 against 2.42 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.06.

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

Bulgaria ranks 122nd and Uzbekistan ranks 123rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.23 5.15 1.92 Uzbekistan
2000s 3.06 3.78 0.712 Uzbekistan
2010s 2.67 2.96 0.286 Uzbekistan
2020s 2.48 2.47 0.0067 Bulgaria

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 Uzbekistan?
Bulgaria, at 2.48 against 2.42 in Uzbekistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
0.06, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Uzbekistan rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Bulgaria ranks 122nd and Uzbekistan ranks 123rd 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
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