Costa Rica vs Georgia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Costa Rica
2.25
in 2022
Georgia
2.3
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
132nd
Georgia rank
129th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Costa Rica
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 2.3 against 2.25 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Georgia ranks 129th of 193 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.42 | 4.67 | 0.246 | Georgia |
| 2000s | 2.97 | 3.48 | 0.513 | Georgia |
| 2010s | 2.38 | 2.71 | 0.323 | Georgia |
| 2020s | 2.26 | 2.33 | 0.0767 | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Costa Rica or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 2.3 against 2.25 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Costa Rica and Georgia?
- 0.05, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Georgia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Georgia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Georgia ranks 129th 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.