Eswatini vs Saudi Arabia: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Eswatini
4.6%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
79th
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Eswatini
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.0% | 3.9% | 4.0% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.8% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 3.5% | 1.5% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
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), Eswatini or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Eswatini and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Saudi Arabia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Saudi Arabia rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Eswatini ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th 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.