ECLAC_All countries vs Panama: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

ECLAC_All countries
2.49
in 2022
Panama
2.5
in 2022
ECLAC_All countries rank
120th
Panama rank
120th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • ECLAC_All countries
  • Panama
0246199020062022

How they compare

Panama currently reports 2.5 against 2.49 in ECLAC_All countries, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECLAC_All countries ahead.

ECLAC_All countries ranks 120th and Panama ranks 120th of 156 groups.

ECLAC_All countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC_All countries Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4 3.06 0.3345 ECLAC_All countries
2010s 2.76 2.58 0.1813 ECLAC_All countries
2020s 2.52 2.5 0.02 ECLAC_All countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, ECLAC_All countries or Panama?
Panama, at 2.5 against 2.49 in ECLAC_All countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ECLAC_All countries and Panama?
0.01, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_All countries and Panama?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECLAC_All countries and Panama rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
ECLAC_All countries ranks 120th and Panama ranks 120th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed