ESCAP_All countries vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

ESCAP_All countries
8.23
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
4.64
in 2022
ESCAP_All countries rank
72nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
73rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • ESCAP_All countries
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
51015199020062022

How they compare

ESCAP_All countries currently reports 8.23 against 4.64 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 3.59.

That makes ESCAP_All countries's figure about 1.8 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

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

ESCAP_All countries ranks 72nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 15.42 3.12 12.29 ESCAP_All countries
2010s 11.29 3.61 7.68 ESCAP_All countries
2020s 8.61 4.44 4.17 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
ESCAP_All countries, at 8.23 against 4.64 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ESCAP_All countries and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
3.59, with ESCAP_All countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_All countries and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_All countries and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
ESCAP_All countries ranks 72nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd 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