Gambia vs Vietnam: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Gambia
11.53
in 2022
Vietnam
11.75
in 2022
Gambia rank
26th
Vietnam rank
25th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate) over time
- Gambia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 11.75 against 11.53 in Gambia, a difference of 0.22.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 25th of 193 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.57 | 31.87 | 12.31 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 16.62 | 25.91 | 9.29 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 13.15 | 17.66 | 4.5 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 11.7 | 12.44 | 0.74 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Gambia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 11.75 against 11.53 in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Gambia and Vietnam?
- 0.22, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Gambia ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 25th 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.