Côte d'Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Côte d'Ivoire
7.7%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
6.9%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
52nd
Zimbabwe rank
55th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 7.7% against 6.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.9% | 11.9% | 1.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 10.9% | 0.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 9.5% | 0.5% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 7.8% | 0.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.0% | 0.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
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), Côte d'Ivoire or Zimbabwe?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 7.7% against 6.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
- 0.8%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Zimbabwe ranks 55th 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.