Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs India: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
13.48
in 2022
India
13.86
in 2022
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
16th
India rank
13th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 13.86 against 13.48 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 0.38.
Across all 23 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 16th and India ranks 13th of 156 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.28 | 29.7 | 14.42 | India |
| 2010s | 13.96 | 20.43 | 6.47 | India |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 14.67 | 1.15 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or India?
- India, at 13.86 against 13.48 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and India?
- 0.38, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and India?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and India rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 16th and India ranks 13th 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.