Angola vs Guinea: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Angola
9.6%
in 2024
Guinea
10.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
38th
Guinea rank
35th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Angola
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 10.0% against 9.6% in Angola, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 38th and Guinea ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.0% | 18.8% | 1.8% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 16.4% | 1.1% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 13.8% | 0.5% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 11.3% | 0.3% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 10.2% | 0.3% | Guinea |
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), Angola or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 10.0% against 9.6% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Angola and Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Guinea rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Angola ranks 38th and Guinea ranks 35th 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.