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

Comoros
6.6%
in 2024
Guyana
6.8%
in 2024
Comoros rank
59th
Guyana rank
57th

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

  • Comoros
  • Guyana
051015198020022024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 6.8% against 6.6% in Comoros, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.

Comoros ranks 59th and Guyana ranks 57th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Guyana Difference Ahead
1980s 12.8% 13.0% 0.2% Guyana
1990s 10.8% 10.4% 0.4% Comoros
2000s 8.8% 8.3% 0.5% Comoros
2010s 7.1% 7.4% 0.3% Guyana
2020s 6.6% 6.9% 0.3% Guyana

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), Comoros or Guyana?
Guyana, at 6.8% against 6.6% in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Comoros and Guyana?
0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guyana?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Guyana rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Comoros ranks 59th and Guyana ranks 57th 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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