Jamaica vs Korea: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Jamaica
4.15
in 2022
Korea
4.15
in 2022
Jamaica rank
82nd
Korea rank
82nd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Jamaica
- Korea
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4.15 against 4.15 in Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 82nd and Korea ranks 82nd of 193 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.91 | 4.61 | 3.29 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 5.41 | 4.1 | 1.31 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.43 | 4.11 | 0.325 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 4.15 | 0.03 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Jamaica or Korea?
- Jamaica, at 4.15 against 4.15 in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Jamaica and Korea?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Korea rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Jamaica ranks 82nd and Korea ranks 82nd 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.