Kazakhstan vs Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Kazakhstan
3.14
in 2022
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
3.9
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
104th
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
106th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Oriente Medio y África del Norte
0246199020062022

How they compare

Oriente Medio y África del Norte currently reports 3.9 against 3.14 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.76.

That makes Oriente Medio y África del Norte's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Oriente Medio y África del Norte has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 104th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 106th of 193 countries.

Oriente Medio y África del Norte has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Oriente Medio y África del Norte Difference Ahead
2000s 3.82 5.12 1.3 Oriente Medio y África del Norte
2010s 3.41 4.32 0.9128 Oriente Medio y África del Norte
2020s 3.14 3.93 0.7857 Oriente Medio y África del Norte

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Kazakhstan or Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
Oriente Medio y África del Norte, at 3.9 against 3.14 in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Kazakhstan and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
0.76, with Oriente Medio y África del Norte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Kazakhstan ranks 104th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 106th 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