Northern Africa (African Union) vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Northern Africa (African Union)
3.21
in 2022
Turkmenistan
2.93
in 2022
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
111th
Turkmenistan rank
109th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Northern Africa (African Union)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Northern Africa (African Union) currently reports 3.21 against 2.93 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.28.
That makes Northern Africa (African Union)'s figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 111th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa (African Union) averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (African Union) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.35 | 4.6 | 0.2499 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 3.57 | 3.53 | 0.0329 | Northern Africa (African Union) |
| 2020s | 3.24 | 2.99 | 0.2513 | Northern Africa (African Union) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Northern Africa (African Union) or Turkmenistan?
- Northern Africa (African Union), at 3.21 against 2.93 in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Northern Africa (African Union) and Turkmenistan?
- 0.28, with Northern Africa (African Union) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (African Union) and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa (African Union) and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 111th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th of 156 groups.
- 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.