Rwanda vs UNICEF SP High burden: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Rwanda
8.59
in 2022
UNICEF SP High burden
11.05
in 2022
Rwanda rank
43rd
UNICEF SP High burden rank
45th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Rwanda
  • UNICEF SP High burden
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How they compare

UNICEF SP High burden currently reports 11.05 against 8.59 in Rwanda, a difference of 2.46.

That makes UNICEF SP High burden's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, UNICEF SP High burden has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 43rd and UNICEF SP High burden ranks 45th of 193 countries.

UNICEF SP High burden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda UNICEF SP High burden Difference Ahead
2000s 10.04 17.48 7.43 UNICEF SP High burden
2010s 8.83 13.19 4.36 UNICEF SP High burden
2020s 8.58 11.26 2.68 UNICEF SP High burden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Rwanda or UNICEF SP High burden?
UNICEF SP High burden, at 11.05 against 8.59 in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Rwanda and UNICEF SP High burden?
2.46, with UNICEF SP High burden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UNICEF SP High burden?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Rwanda and UNICEF SP High burden rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Rwanda ranks 43rd and UNICEF SP High burden ranks 45th 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
Last refreshed