Nauru vs Tonga: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Nauru
0.36
in 2022
Tonga
0.27
in 2022
Nauru rank
192nd
Tonga rank
193rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate) over time
- Nauru
- Tonga
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.36 against 0.27 in Tonga, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.
Nauru ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 193rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.365 | 0.44 | 0.075 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.348 | 0.328 | 0.02 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 0.345 | 0.274 | 0.071 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 0.36 | 0.2633 | 0.0967 | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Nauru or Tonga?
- Nauru, at 0.36 against 0.27 in Tonga as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Nauru and Tonga?
- 0.09, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tonga?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Nauru and Tonga rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Nauru ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 193rd 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.