Georgia vs South America (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Georgia
2.3
in 2022
South America (UNSDG)
2.37
in 2022
Georgia rank
129th
South America (UNSDG) rank
128th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Georgia
  • South America (UNSDG)
0246199020062022

How they compare

South America (UNSDG) currently reports 2.37 against 2.3 in Georgia, a difference of 0.07.

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

Georgia ranks 129th and South America (UNSDG) ranks 128th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and South America (UNSDG) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South America (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.48 3.41 0.076 Georgia
2010s 2.71 2.73 0.0208 South America (UNSDG)
2020s 2.33 2.42 0.0875 South America (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Georgia or South America (UNSDG)?
South America (UNSDG), at 2.37 against 2.3 in Georgia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Georgia and South America (UNSDG)?
0.07, with South America (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South America (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Georgia and South America (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Georgia ranks 129th and South America (UNSDG) ranks 128th 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