Eastern Asia (UNSDG) vs Iraq: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
4.58
in 2022
Iraq
3.27
in 2022
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
101st
Iraq rank
101st
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- Iraq
How they compare
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 4.58 against 3.27 in Iraq, a difference of 1.31.
That makes Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 101st and Iraq ranks 101st of 156 groups.
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.64 | 3.5 | 4.14 | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 5.91 | 3.26 | 2.65 | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 4.73 | 3.26 | 1.47 | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Eastern Asia (UNSDG) or Iraq?
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG), at 4.58 against 3.27 in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Iraq?
- 1.31, with Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Iraq rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 101st and Iraq ranks 101st 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.