Kyrgyzstan vs Syria: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Kyrgyzstan
3.49
in 2022
Syria
3.58
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
97th
Syria rank
94th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Syria
012345199020062022

How they compare

Syria currently reports 3.58 against 3.49 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th and Syria ranks 94th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3 4.23 0.072 Kyrgyzstan
2000s 3.72 3.49 0.227 Kyrgyzstan
2010s 3.59 3.1 0.489 Kyrgyzstan
2020s 3.49 3.49 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Kyrgyzstan or Syria?
Syria, at 3.58 against 3.49 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Kyrgyzstan and Syria?
0.09, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Syria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Syria rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th and Syria ranks 94th 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