Mauritius vs Morocco: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Mauritius
5.89
in 2022
Morocco
5.39
in 2022
Mauritius rank
68th
Morocco rank
69th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
0246810199020062022

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 5.89 against 5.39 in Morocco, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

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

Mauritius ranks 68th and Morocco ranks 69th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 8.71 7.29 1.41 Mauritius
2000s 6.92 6.42 0.496 Mauritius
2010s 6.06 5.74 0.323 Mauritius
2020s 5.9 5.41 0.4833 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Mauritius or Morocco?
Mauritius, at 5.89 against 5.39 in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Mauritius and Morocco?
0.5, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Morocco?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Morocco rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Mauritius ranks 68th and Morocco ranks 69th 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