Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Gambia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
12.21
in 2022
Gambia
11.53
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
29th
Gambia rank
26th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
- Gambia
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 12.21 against 11.53 in Gambia, a difference of 0.68.
That makes Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 29th and Gambia ranks 26th of 156 groups.
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.47 | 16.62 | 9.85 | Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 18 | 13.15 | 4.84 | Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 12.92 | 11.7 | 1.22 | Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Gambia?
- Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), at 12.21 against 11.53 in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Gambia?
- 0.68, with Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Gambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Gambia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 29th and Gambia ranks 26th 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.