Cape Verde vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cape Verde
5.1%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
4.8%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
73rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
74th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cape Verde
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 5.1% against 4.8% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 74th of 198 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.3% | 6.4% | 4.9% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 4.0% | 5.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 3.1% | 4.0% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.5% | 2.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.7% | Cape Verde |
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), Cape Verde or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Cape Verde, at 5.1% against 4.8% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cape Verde and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cape Verde ranks 73rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 74th 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.