France vs Tunisia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

France
3.96
in 2022
Tunisia
3.8
in 2022
France rank
89th
Tunisia rank
92nd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • France
  • Tunisia
02468199020062022

How they compare

France currently reports 3.96 against 3.8 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.

France ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 92nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3 6.46 3.16 Tunisia
2000s 3.19 5.1 1.91 Tunisia
2010s 3.43 4.22 0.785 Tunisia
2020s 3.87 3.83 0.0433 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, France or Tunisia?
France, at 3.96 against 3.8 in Tunisia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between France and Tunisia?
0.16, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Tunisia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do France and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
France ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 92nd of 193 countries.
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