Central Africa (African Union) vs Vietnam: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Central Africa (African Union)
12.35
in 2022
Vietnam
11.75
in 2022
Central Africa (African Union) rank
28th
Vietnam rank
25th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Central Africa (African Union)
- Vietnam
How they compare
Central Africa (African Union) currently reports 12.35 against 11.75 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Central Africa (African Union)'s figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Central Africa (African Union) ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 25th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central Africa (African Union) averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Africa (African Union) | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.73 | 25.91 | 8.19 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 14.4 | 17.66 | 3.26 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 12.59 | 12.44 | 0.1447 | Central Africa (African Union) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Central Africa (African Union) or Vietnam?
- Central Africa (African Union), at 12.35 against 11.75 in Vietnam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Central Africa (African Union) and Vietnam?
- 0.6, with Central Africa (African Union) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Africa (African Union) and Vietnam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central Africa (African Union) and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Central Africa (African Union) ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 25th of 156 groups.
- 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.