Niger vs East Timor: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Niger
19.03
in 2022
East Timor
20.72
in 2022
Niger rank
6th
East Timor rank
4th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate) over time
- Niger
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 20.72 against 19.03 in Niger, a difference of 1.69.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 6th and East Timor ranks 4th of 193 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.87 | 26.01 | 5.14 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 19.12 | 25.07 | 5.95 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 18.29 | 23.06 | 4.77 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 18.9 | 21.05 | 2.15 | East Timor |
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 East Timor?
- East Timor, at 20.72 against 19.03 in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Niger and East Timor?
- 1.69, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and East Timor?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Niger and East Timor rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Niger ranks 6th and East Timor ranks 4th 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.