Congo vs Namibia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Congo
13.63
in 2022
Namibia
13.11
in 2022
Congo rank
15th
Namibia rank
18th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13.63 against 13.11 in Namibia, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo ranks 15th and Namibia ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.08 | 19.19 | 1.12 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 16.21 | 17.24 | 1.03 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 14.27 | 14.75 | 0.476 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 13.66 | 13.29 | 0.37 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Congo or Namibia?
- Congo, at 13.63 against 13.11 in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Congo and Namibia?
- 0.52, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Congo ranks 15th and Namibia 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.