Canada vs Polynesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Canada
1.75
in 2022
Polynesia (UNSDG)
0.864
in 2022
Canada rank
153rd
Polynesia (UNSDG) rank
156th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Canada
- Polynesia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.75 against 0.864 in Polynesia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.886.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.0 times Polynesia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 153rd and Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Polynesia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 | 0.8424 | 0.8786 | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 0.8503 | 0.8177 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.73 | 0.8616 | 0.8717 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Canada or Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- Canada, at 1.75 against 0.864 in Polynesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Canada and Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- 0.886, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Polynesia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Polynesia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Canada ranks 153rd and Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 156th 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.