Europa del Este y Asia Central vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Europa del Este y Asia Central
2.3
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
2.14
in 2022
Europa del Este y Asia Central rank
131st
United Arab Emirates rank
134th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Europa del Este y Asia Central
  • United Arab Emirates
01234199020062022

How they compare

Europa del Este y Asia Central currently reports 2.3 against 2.14 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Europa del Este y Asia Central's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Europa del Este y Asia Central ranks 131st and United Arab Emirates ranks 134th of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europa del Este y Asia Central averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europa del Este y Asia Central United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 2.91 3.42 0.5178 United Arab Emirates
2010s 2.58 2.94 0.3594 United Arab Emirates
2020s 2.33 2.22 0.1043 Europa del Este y Asia Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Europa del Este y Asia Central or United Arab Emirates?
Europa del Este y Asia Central, at 2.3 against 2.14 in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Europa del Este y Asia Central and United Arab Emirates?
0.16, with Europa del Este y Asia Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europa del Este y Asia Central and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europa del Este y Asia Central and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Europa del Este y Asia Central ranks 131st and United Arab Emirates ranks 134th 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