Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.84
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)
13.2
in 2022
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
20th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) rank
18th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)
0510152025199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) currently reports 13.2 against 12.84 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.36.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) ranks 18th of 193 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) Difference Ahead
2000s 20.52 13.22 7.3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 16.05 12.98 3.07 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 13.22 13.2 0.0191 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs), at 13.2 against 12.84 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)?
0.36, with (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 20th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) ranks 18th 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