El Salvador vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
El Salvador
2.75
in 2022
Turkmenistan
2.93
in 2022
El Salvador rank
111th
Turkmenistan rank
109th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- El Salvador
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.93 against 2.75 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 111th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th of 193 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.27 | 6.22 | 1.95 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 3.09 | 4.6 | 1.51 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.75 | 3.53 | 0.781 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 2.99 | 0.2367 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, El Salvador or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.93 against 2.75 in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
- 0.18, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- El Salvador ranks 111th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th 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.