Burundi vs South Asia (World Bank regions): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Burundi
15.91
in 2022
South Asia (World Bank regions)
13.69
in 2022
Burundi rank
12th
South Asia (World Bank regions) rank
13th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Burundi
- South Asia (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15.91 against 13.69 in South Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 2.22.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times South Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia (World Bank regions) ahead.
Burundi ranks 12th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and South Asia (World Bank regions) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | South Asia (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.91 | 29.67 | 12.76 | South Asia (World Bank regions) |
| 2010s | 15.73 | 20.25 | 4.52 | South Asia (World Bank regions) |
| 2020s | 15.84 | 14.49 | 1.35 | 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 South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- Burundi, at 15.91 against 13.69 in South Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Burundi and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 2.22, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and South Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Burundi ranks 12th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 13th 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.