Cambodia vs Yemen: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cambodia
11.9%
in 2024
Yemen
11.9%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
24th
Yemen rank
26th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cambodia
- Yemen
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 11.9% against 11.9% in Yemen, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.7% | 16.7% | 9.0% | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 22.0% | 14.5% | 7.6% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 12.4% | 6.1% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 11.8% | 3.0% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 11.8% | 0.6% | Cambodia |
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), Cambodia or Yemen?
- Cambodia, at 11.9% against 11.9% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cambodia and Yemen?
- 0.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Yemen rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cambodia ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 26th 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.