Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Sierra Leone
7.16
in 2022
Suriname
7.18
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
54th
Suriname rank
53rd
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Sierra Leone
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 7.18 against 7.16 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 54th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 193 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.98 | 10.1 | 5.88 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 12.55 | 7.91 | 4.64 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9.01 | 7.14 | 1.87 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 7.36 | 7.16 | 0.2033 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Sierra Leone or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 7.18 against 7.16 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
- 0.02, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Sierra Leone ranks 54th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 193 countries.
- 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.