East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
5.68
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
3.98
in 2022
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
86th
Saudi Arabia rank
88th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 5.68 against 3.98 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.7.
That makes East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 88th of 156 groups.
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.06 | 4.05 | 6.01 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2010s | 7.55 | 3.9 | 3.65 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2020s | 5.9 | 3.98 | 1.92 | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Saudi Arabia?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 5.68 against 3.98 in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.7, with East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Saudi Arabia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 88th 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.