Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Namibia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
13.48
in 2022
Namibia
13.11
in 2022
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
16th
Namibia rank
18th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Namibia
How they compare
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 13.48 against 13.11 in Namibia, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 18th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.28 | 17.24 | 1.96 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 13.96 | 14.75 | 0.7841 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 13.29 | 0.2189 | Eastern and Southern Africa (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, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Namibia?
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 13.48 against 13.11 in Namibia 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 Namibia?
- 0.37, with Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 18th 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.