Equatorial Guinea vs ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Equatorial Guinea
9.01
in 2022
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
11.83
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
40th
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank
38th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
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How they compare

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) currently reports 11.83 against 9.01 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2.82.

That makes ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)'s figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th and ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 38th of 193 countries.

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) Difference Ahead
2000s 12 26.82 14.82 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
2010s 10.16 17.73 7.57 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
2020s 9.12 12.54 3.42 ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Equatorial Guinea or ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), at 11.83 against 9.01 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Equatorial Guinea and ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
2.82, with ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 40th and ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 38th 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.

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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