Bahrain vs Kazakhstan: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Bahrain
3.4%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
3.6%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
100th
Kazakhstan rank
98th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Bahrain
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 100th and Kazakhstan ranks 98th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.1% | 6.1% | 1.9% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 5.7% | 4.5% | 1.2% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.4% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
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), Bahrain or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Bahrain and Kazakhstan?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kazakhstan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Kazakhstan rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Bahrain ranks 100th and Kazakhstan ranks 98th 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.