ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
9.3
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
6.22
in 2022
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) rank
65th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
62nd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
  • Trinidad and Tobago
57.51012.51517.5199020062022

How they compare

ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) currently reports 9.3 against 6.22 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 3.08.

That makes ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)'s figure about 1.5 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ranks 65th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 62nd of 156 groups.

ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 16.58 6.51 10.07 ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
2010s 12.34 6.12 6.22 ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)
2020s 9.67 6.18 3.49 ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) or Trinidad and Tobago?
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA), at 9.3 against 6.22 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) and Trinidad and Tobago?
3.08, with ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) and Trinidad and Tobago?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
ESCAP_South-East Asia (SEA) ranks 65th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 62nd 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