Algeria vs Eswatini: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Algeria
4.7%
in 2024
Eswatini
4.6%
in 2024
Algeria rank
78th
Eswatini rank
79th

Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Algeria
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 78th and Eswatini ranks 79th of 198 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Eswatini Difference Ahead
1980s 10.0% 8.0% 2.1% Algeria
1990s 8.4% 6.4% 2.0% Algeria
2000s 6.7% 5.1% 1.7% Algeria
2010s 5.4% 4.4% 1.0% Algeria
2020s 4.8% 4.5% 0.3% Algeria

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), Algeria or Eswatini?
Algeria, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Algeria and Eswatini?
0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Eswatini?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Eswatini rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Algeria ranks 78th and Eswatini ranks 79th 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.

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Indicator
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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