Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Central African Republic
21.33
in 2022
Ethiopia
24.09
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Central African Republic
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 24.09 against 21.33 in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.76.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.15 | 27.74 | 5.6 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 22.02 | 26.94 | 4.92 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 21.48 | 25.17 | 3.69 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 21.35 | 24.19 | 2.85 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 24.09 against 21.33 in Central African Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
- 2.76, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 2nd 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.