Egypt vs Portugal: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Egypt
1.63
in 2022
Portugal
1.59
in 2022
Egypt rank
160th
Portugal rank
163rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Egypt
- Portugal
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.63 against 1.59 in Portugal, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.41 | 1.94 | 0.466 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.61 | 0.124 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.45 | 0.102 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.61 | 1.56 | 0.05 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Egypt or Portugal?
- Egypt, at 1.63 against 1.59 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Egypt and Portugal?
- 0.04, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Egypt ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
- 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.