Lesotho vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Lesotho
6.82
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict
10.05
in 2022
Lesotho rank
56th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict rank
55th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Lesotho
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict
02.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict currently reports 10.05 against 6.82 in Lesotho, a difference of 3.23.

That makes (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 56th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict ranks 55th of 193 countries.

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict Difference Ahead
2000s 9.25 10.15 0.903 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict
2010s 7.55 9.84 2.29 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict
2020s 6.88 10.02 3.14 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Lesotho or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict, at 10.05 against 6.82 in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Lesotho and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
3.23, with (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Lesotho ranks 56th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Countries in conflict ranks 55th 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