Eritrea vs Vietnam: Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese

Eritrea
19.7
in 2014
Vietnam
18.6
in 2014
Eritrea rank
3rd
Vietnam rank
6th

Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese over time

  • Eritrea
  • Vietnam
0102030197519942014

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 19.7 against 18.6 in Vietnam, a difference of 1.1.

That makes Eritrea'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.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 6th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 23.58 30.72 7.14 Vietnam
1980s 22.96 29.39 6.43 Vietnam
1990s 22.05 26.89 4.84 Vietnam
2000s 20.82 23.09 2.27 Vietnam
2010s 19.96 19.52 0.44 Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Vietnam?
Eritrea, 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 Eritrea and Vietnam?
1.1, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Vietnam?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Eritrea and Vietnam rank globally for share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese?
Eritrea 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed