Niger vs (SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Niger
19.03
in 2022
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
16
in 2022
Niger rank
6th
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
7th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Niger
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.03 against 16 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 3.03.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ahead.
Niger ranks 6th and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | (SDGRC) Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.12 | 19.13 | 0.0064 | (SDGRC) Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 18.29 | 17.08 | 1.21 | Niger |
| 2020s | 18.9 | 16.11 | 2.78 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Niger or (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- Niger, at 19.03 against 16 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Niger and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- 3.03, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Niger and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Niger ranks 6th and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 7th 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.