ECLAC_Latin America vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

ECLAC_Latin America
2.46
in 2022
Vanuatu
2.37
in 2022
ECLAC_Latin America rank
125th
Vanuatu rank
125th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • ECLAC_Latin America
  • Vanuatu
01234199020062022

How they compare

ECLAC_Latin America currently reports 2.46 against 2.37 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ECLAC_Latin America has been ahead every year.

ECLAC_Latin America ranks 125th and Vanuatu ranks 125th of 156 groups.

ECLAC_Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC_Latin America Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 3.37 2.99 0.3838 ECLAC_Latin America
2010s 2.73 2.57 0.1567 ECLAC_Latin America
2020s 2.49 2.38 0.1064 ECLAC_Latin America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, ECLAC_Latin America or Vanuatu?
ECLAC_Latin America, at 2.46 against 2.37 in Vanuatu as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ECLAC_Latin America and Vanuatu?
0.09, with ECLAC_Latin America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_Latin America and Vanuatu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECLAC_Latin America and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
ECLAC_Latin America ranks 125th and Vanuatu ranks 125th 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