Cameroon vs Thailand: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Cameroon
6.16
in 2022
Thailand
6.16
in 2022
Cameroon rank
63rd
Thailand rank
63rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Thailand
051015199020062022

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.16 against 6.16 in Thailand, a difference of 0.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 63rd and Thailand ranks 63rd of 193 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 10.49 12.07 1.57 Thailand
2000s 8.14 9.35 1.21 Thailand
2010s 6.54 7.42 0.879 Thailand
2020s 6.18 6.32 0.14 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Cameroon or Thailand?
Cameroon, at 6.16 against 6.16 in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Cameroon and Thailand?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Cameroon ranks 63rd and Thailand ranks 63rd 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
Last refreshed