(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies vs Senegal: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
16.1
in 2022
Senegal
19.34
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies rank
6th
Senegal rank
5th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 19.34 against 16.1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies, a difference of 3.24.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 5th of 156 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 18.22 19.48 1.26 Senegal
2010s 16.84 18.84 2 Senegal
2020s 16.17 19.23 3.06 Senegal

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_Island economies or Senegal?
Senegal, at 19.34 against 16.1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies and Senegal?
3.24, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies and Senegal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 5th 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