China vs Cuba: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
China
4.09
in 2022
Cuba
4.03
in 2022
China rank
86th
Cuba rank
87th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- China
- Cuba
How they compare
China currently reports 4.09 against 4.03 in Cuba, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
China ranks 86th and Cuba ranks 87th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.53 | 10.29 | 0.759 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 7.56 | 7.13 | 0.426 | China |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 5.18 | 0.424 | China |
| 2020s | 4.26 | 4.16 | 0.0967 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, China or Cuba?
- China, at 4.09 against 4.03 in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between China and Cuba?
- 0.06, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cuba?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do China and Cuba rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- China ranks 86th and Cuba ranks 87th 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.