Kiribati vs Tokelau: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Kiribati
0.71
in 2022
Tokelau
0.53
in 2022
Kiribati rank
186th
Tokelau rank
189th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tokelau
0.50.7511.21.51.8199020062022

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.71 against 0.53 in Tokelau, a difference of 0.18.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.3 times Tokelau's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 186th and Tokelau ranks 189th of 193 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tokelau Difference Ahead
1990s 1.34 0.749 0.588 Kiribati
2000s 0.913 0.614 0.299 Kiribati
2010s 0.745 0.564 0.181 Kiribati
2020s 0.71 0.5167 0.1933 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Kiribati or Tokelau?
Kiribati, at 0.71 against 0.53 in Tokelau as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Kiribati and Tokelau?
0.18, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tokelau?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Kiribati and Tokelau rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Kiribati ranks 186th and Tokelau ranks 189th 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