(SDGRC) Central Africa vs Zambia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
(SDGRC) Central Africa
10.9
in 2022
Zambia
8.05
in 2022
(SDGRC) Central Africa rank
46th
Zambia rank
47th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- (SDGRC) Central Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
(SDGRC) Central Africa currently reports 10.9 against 8.05 in Zambia, a difference of 2.85.
That makes (SDGRC) Central Africa's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) Central Africa has been ahead every year.
(SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 47th of 156 groups.
(SDGRC) Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | (SDGRC) Central Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6 | 13.14 | 0.4629 | (SDGRC) Central Africa |
| 2010s | 11.6 | 9.91 | 1.69 | (SDGRC) Central Africa |
| 2020s | 10.95 | 8.25 | 2.7 | (SDGRC) Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, (SDGRC) Central Africa or Zambia?
- (SDGRC) Central Africa, at 10.9 against 8.05 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between (SDGRC) Central Africa and Zambia?
- 2.85, with (SDGRC) Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Central Africa and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do (SDGRC) Central Africa and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 47th 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.