Central Asia (UNSDG) vs Switzerland: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Central Asia (UNSDG)
2.93
in 2022
Switzerland
2.63
in 2022
Central Asia (UNSDG) rank
116th
Switzerland rank
117th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Central Asia (UNSDG)
  • Switzerland
01234199020062022

How they compare

Central Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 2.93 against 2.63 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Central Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Central Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Central Asia (UNSDG) ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 117th of 156 groups.

Central Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia (UNSDG) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.03 2.97 1.06 Central Asia (UNSDG)
2010s 3.37 2.65 0.7189 Central Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 2.98 2.63 0.3552 Central 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 Asia (UNSDG) or Switzerland?
Central Asia (UNSDG), at 2.93 against 2.63 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Central Asia (UNSDG) and Switzerland?
0.3, with Central Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia (UNSDG) and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Central Asia (UNSDG) and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Central Asia (UNSDG) ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 117th 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.

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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