East African Community (EAC) vs North Korea: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
East African Community (EAC)
12
in 2022
North Korea
9.34
in 2022
East African Community (EAC) rank
35th
North Korea rank
38th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate) over time
- East African Community (EAC)
- North Korea
How they compare
East African Community (EAC) currently reports 12 against 9.34 in North Korea, a difference of 2.66.
That makes East African Community (EAC)'s figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
East African Community (EAC) ranks 35th and North Korea ranks 38th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East African Community (EAC) averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East African Community (EAC) | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6 | 15.7 | 0.0953 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 13.25 | 11.93 | 1.31 | East African Community (EAC) |
| 2020s | 12.13 | 9.66 | 2.47 | East African Community (EAC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, East African Community (EAC) or North Korea?
- East African Community (EAC), at 12 against 9.34 in North Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between East African Community (EAC) and North Korea?
- 2.66, with East African Community (EAC) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community (EAC) and North Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do East African Community (EAC) and North Korea rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- East African Community (EAC) ranks 35th and North Korea ranks 38th of 156 groups.
- 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.