Uganda vs Vietnam: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Uganda
11.48
in 2022
Vietnam
11.75
in 2022
Uganda rank
27th
Vietnam rank
25th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate) over time
- Uganda
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 11.75 against 11.48 in Uganda, a difference of 0.27.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 27th and Vietnam ranks 25th of 193 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.31 | 31.87 | 18.57 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 11.99 | 25.91 | 13.92 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 11.14 | 17.66 | 6.52 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 11.38 | 12.44 | 1.07 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Uganda or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 11.75 against 11.48 in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Uganda and Vietnam?
- 0.27, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Uganda and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Uganda ranks 27th and Vietnam ranks 25th 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.