(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA vs Viet Nam: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA
12.43
in 2022
Viet Nam
11.75
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA rank
26th
Viet Nam rank
25th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA currently reports 12.43 against 11.75 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.68.

That makes (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.

(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA ranks 26th and Viet Nam ranks 25th of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 14.15 25.91 11.76 Viet Nam
2010s 12.9 17.66 4.75 Viet Nam
2020s 12.47 12.44 0.0298 (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA or Viet Nam?
(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA, at 12.43 against 11.75 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA and Viet Nam?
0.68, with (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA and Viet Nam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA and Viet Nam rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA ranks 26th and Viet Nam ranks 25th 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.

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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