ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
13.02
in 2022
Sri Lanka
12.93
in 2022
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
19th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) currently reports 13.02 against 12.93 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 156 groups.
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.39 | 23.87 | 4.52 | ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) |
| 2010s | 19.28 | 16.92 | 2.35 | ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) |
| 2020s | 13.78 | 13.39 | 0.3948 | ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) or Sri Lanka?
- ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC), at 13.02 against 12.93 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) and Sri Lanka?
- 0.09, with ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 19th 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.