Southern African Development Community (SADC) vs Thailand: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Southern African Development Community (SADC)
9.95
in 2022
Thailand
6.16
in 2022
Southern African Development Community (SADC) rank
60th
Thailand rank
63rd

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Southern African Development Community (SADC)
  • Thailand
051015199020062022

How they compare

Southern African Development Community (SADC) currently reports 9.95 against 6.16 in Thailand, a difference of 3.79.

That makes Southern African Development Community (SADC)'s figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been ahead every year.

Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 60th and Thailand ranks 63rd of 156 groups.

Southern African Development Community (SADC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern African Development Community (SADC) Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 13.23 9.35 3.88 Southern African Development Community (SADC)
2010s 11.14 7.42 3.73 Southern African Development Community (SADC)
2020s 10.09 6.32 3.77 Southern African Development Community (SADC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Southern African Development Community (SADC) or Thailand?
Southern African Development Community (SADC), at 9.95 against 6.16 in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Thailand?
3.79, with Southern African Development Community (SADC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Thailand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 60th and Thailand ranks 63rd 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