Western Africa (UNSDG) vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5
Western Africa (UNSDG)
9.96
in 2022
Zimbabwe
6.81
in 2022
Western Africa (UNSDG) rank
59th
Zimbabwe rank
57th
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time
- Western Africa (UNSDG)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Western Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 9.96 against 6.81 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.15.
That makes Western Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.5 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Western Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 156 groups.
Western Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Africa (UNSDG) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.19 | 9.74 | 2.45 | Western Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 10.24 | 7.66 | 2.58 | Western Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 9.96 | 6.89 | 3.08 | Western Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Western Africa (UNSDG) or Zimbabwe?
- Western Africa (UNSDG), at 9.96 against 6.81 in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Western Africa (UNSDG) and Zimbabwe?
- 3.15, with Western Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa (UNSDG) and Zimbabwe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Western Africa (UNSDG) and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th 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.