Djibouti vs ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Djibouti
12.57
in 2022
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
13.02
in 2022
Djibouti rank
22nd
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) rank
19th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Djibouti
  • ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
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How they compare

ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) currently reports 13.02 against 12.57 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.45.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 22nd and ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 19th of 193 countries.

ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) Difference Ahead
2000s 14.8 28.39 13.59 ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
2010s 13.16 19.28 6.12 ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
2020s 12.61 13.78 1.17 ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Djibouti or ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC), at 13.02 against 12.57 in Djibouti as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Djibouti and ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
0.45, with ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Djibouti and ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Djibouti ranks 22nd and ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 19th 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