Afghanistan vs Vietnam: Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese
Afghanistan
19.7
in 2014
Vietnam
18.6
in 2014
Afghanistan rank
3rd
Vietnam rank
6th
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese over time
- Afghanistan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 19.7 against 18.6 in Vietnam, a difference of 1.1.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Vietnam ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.8 | 30.72 | 0.92 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 28.02 | 29.39 | 1.37 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 25.46 | 26.89 | 1.43 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 22.91 | 23.09 | 0.18 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 20.44 | 19.52 | 0.92 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese, Afghanistan or Vietnam?
- Afghanistan, at 19.7 against 18.6 in Vietnam as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese between Afghanistan and Vietnam?
- 1.1, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Vietnam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Afghanistan and Vietnam rank globally for share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese?
- Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.