ESCAP_All countries vs Morocco: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

ESCAP_All countries
8.23
in 2022
Morocco
5.39
in 2022
ESCAP_All countries rank
72nd
Morocco rank
69th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • ESCAP_All countries
  • Morocco
57.51012.51517.5199020062022

How they compare

ESCAP_All countries currently reports 8.23 against 5.39 in Morocco, a difference of 2.84.

That makes ESCAP_All countries's figure about 1.5 times Morocco's.

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

ESCAP_All countries ranks 72nd and Morocco ranks 69th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_All countries Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 15.42 6.42 9 ESCAP_All countries
2010s 11.29 5.74 5.55 ESCAP_All countries
2020s 8.61 5.41 3.2 ESCAP_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, ESCAP_All countries or Morocco?
ESCAP_All countries, at 8.23 against 5.39 in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ESCAP_All countries and Morocco?
2.84, with ESCAP_All countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_All countries and Morocco?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_All countries and Morocco rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
ESCAP_All countries ranks 72nd and Morocco ranks 69th 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