Chile vs Kiribati: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Chile
0.69
in 2022
Kiribati
0.71
in 2022
Chile rank
188th
Kiribati rank
186th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Chile
  • Kiribati
0.511.522.5199020062022

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.71 against 0.69 in Chile, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 188th and Kiribati ranks 186th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Kiribati Difference Ahead
1990s 1.92 1.34 0.587 Chile
2000s 1.15 0.913 0.233 Chile
2010s 0.83 0.745 0.085 Chile
2020s 0.7033 0.71 0.0067 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Chile or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 0.71 against 0.69 in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Chile and Kiribati?
0.02, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kiribati?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Chile and Kiribati rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Chile ranks 188th and Kiribati ranks 186th 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.

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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