Afghanistan vs Trinidad and Tobago: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Afghanistan
5.6%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
5.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
68th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
69th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Afghanistan
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 68th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 69th of 198 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.6% | 9.2% | 22.5% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 7.4% | 16.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 6.2% | 10.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 5.8% | 3.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.6% | 0.7% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Afghanistan or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Afghanistan, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Afghanistan and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Afghanistan ranks 68th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 69th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.