Nepal vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Nepal
9.93
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
12.18
in 2022
Nepal rank
32nd
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
31st
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Nepal
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 12.18 against 9.93 in Nepal, a difference of 2.25.
That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 32nd and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.3 | 14.53 | 6.77 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 14.48 | 12.76 | 1.72 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 10.5 | 12.22 | 1.73 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Nepal or (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, at 12.18 against 9.93 in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Nepal and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.25, with (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Nepal ranks 32nd and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st 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.