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

Dominica
4.3%
in 2024
Seychelles
4.5%
in 2024
Dominica rank
85th
Seychelles rank
82nd

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

  • Dominica
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Dominica ahead.

Dominica ranks 85th and Seychelles ranks 82nd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 9.5% 8.5% 1.0% Dominica
1990s 7.2% 6.8% 0.4% Dominica
2000s 5.4% 5.5% 0.1% Seychelles
2010s 4.6% 4.7% 0.1% Seychelles
2020s 4.3% 4.5% 0.2% Seychelles

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), Dominica or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Dominica and Seychelles?
0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Seychelles?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Seychelles rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Dominica ranks 85th and Seychelles ranks 82nd 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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