Burundi vs Congo: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Burundi
15.91
in 2022
Congo
13.63
in 2022
Burundi rank
12th
Congo rank
15th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Burundi
- Congo
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15.91 against 13.63 in Congo, a difference of 2.28.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 12th and Congo ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.29 | 18.08 | 0.213 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 16.91 | 16.21 | 0.703 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 15.73 | 14.27 | 1.46 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 15.84 | 13.66 | 2.18 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Burundi or Congo?
- Burundi, at 15.91 against 13.63 in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Burundi and Congo?
- 2.28, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Burundi ranks 12th and Congo ranks 15th 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.