Japan vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Japan
8.93
in 2022
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
11.6
in 2022
Japan rank
41st
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank
42nd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Japan
  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
051015199020062022

How they compare

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) currently reports 11.6 against 8.93 in Japan, a difference of 2.67.

That makes Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 41st and Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 42nd of 193 countries.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.44 13.83 5.39 Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
2010s 8.79 12.25 3.45 Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
2020s 8.9 11.66 2.76 Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Japan or Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), at 11.6 against 8.93 in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Japan and Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
2.67, with Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Japan and Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Japan ranks 41st and Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 42nd 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