Lesotho vs Singapore: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Lesotho
6.82
in 2022
Singapore
6.73
in 2022
Lesotho rank
56th
Singapore rank
58th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Lesotho
  • Singapore
02.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.82 against 6.73 in Singapore, a difference of 0.09.

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

Lesotho ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 58th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 10.77 6.47 4.29 Lesotho
2000s 9.25 5.82 3.43 Lesotho
2010s 7.55 6.44 1.11 Lesotho
2020s 6.88 6.7 0.1833 Lesotho

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 Singapore?
Lesotho, at 6.82 against 6.73 in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Lesotho and Singapore?
0.09, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Singapore?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Singapore rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Lesotho ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 58th 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
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