(SDGRC) Eastern Africa vs Timor-Leste: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
16
in 2022
Timor-Leste
20.72
in 2022
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
7th
Timor-Leste rank
4th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 20.72 against 16 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 4.72.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.3 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Timor-Leste ranks 4th of 156 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | (SDGRC) Eastern Africa | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.13 | 25.07 | 5.94 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 17.08 | 23.06 | 5.98 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 16.11 | 21.05 | 4.94 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, (SDGRC) Eastern Africa or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 20.72 against 16 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Timor-Leste?
- 4.72, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Timor-Leste rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Timor-Leste ranks 4th 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.