Paraguay vs Russian Federation: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Paraguay
2.54
in 2022
Russian Federation
2.49
in 2022
Paraguay rank
119th
Russian Federation rank
121st

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Paraguay
  • Russian Federation
0246199020062022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.54 against 2.49 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 119th and Russian Federation ranks 121st of 193 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 4.71 2.5 2.21 Paraguay
2000s 3.54 2.97 0.573 Paraguay
2010s 2.89 2.77 0.116 Paraguay
2020s 2.58 2.5 0.0833 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Paraguay or Russian Federation?
Paraguay, at 2.54 against 2.49 in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Paraguay and Russian Federation?
0.05, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Russian Federation rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Paraguay ranks 119th and Russian Federation ranks 121st 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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