Liberia vs South-eastern Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Liberia
5.9
in 2022
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)
9.3
in 2022
Liberia rank
67th
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
65th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Liberia
- South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 9.3 against 5.9 in Liberia, a difference of 3.4.
That makes South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.6 times Liberia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 67th and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 65th of 193 countries.
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.04 | 16.58 | 7.54 | South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 6.71 | 12.34 | 5.63 | South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 5.98 | 9.67 | 3.69 | South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Liberia or South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- South-eastern Asia (UNSDG), at 9.3 against 5.9 in Liberia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Liberia and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 3.4, with South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Liberia ranks 67th and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 65th 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.