Cuba vs Southern Africa (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Cuba
4.03
in 2022
Southern Africa (UNSDG)
5.73
in 2022
Cuba rank
87th
Southern Africa (UNSDG) rank
84th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Cuba
- Southern Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Southern Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 5.73 against 4.03 in Cuba, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Southern Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.4 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 87th and Southern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 84th of 193 countries.
Southern Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Southern Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.13 | 7.43 | 0.3018 | Southern Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 5.18 | 6.22 | 1.05 | Southern Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 4.16 | 5.77 | 1.61 | Southern Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Cuba or Southern Africa (UNSDG)?
- Southern Africa (UNSDG), at 5.73 against 4.03 in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Cuba and Southern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 1.7, with Southern Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Southern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Southern Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Cuba ranks 87th and Southern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 84th 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.