(SDGRC) Southern Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

(SDGRC) Southern Africa
7.47
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
4.64
in 2022
(SDGRC) Southern Africa rank
75th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
73rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • (SDGRC) Southern Africa
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
46810199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) Southern Africa currently reports 7.47 against 4.64 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 2.83.

That makes (SDGRC) Southern Africa's figure about 1.6 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 75th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd of 156 groups.

(SDGRC) Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) Southern Africa Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 9.72 3.12 6.59 (SDGRC) Southern Africa
2010s 8.15 3.61 4.54 (SDGRC) Southern Africa
2020s 7.53 4.44 3.09 (SDGRC) Southern 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) Southern Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
(SDGRC) Southern Africa, at 7.47 against 4.64 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
2.83, with (SDGRC) Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
(SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 75th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd 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