Gabon vs Guyana: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Gabon
7.0%
in 2024
Guyana
6.8%
in 2024
Gabon rank
54th
Guyana rank
57th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Gabon ranks 54th and Guyana ranks 57th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.0% | 13.0% | 1.0% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.3% | 0.6% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 7.4% | 0.2% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.9% | 0.1% | Gabon |
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), Gabon or Guyana?
- Gabon, at 7.0% against 6.8% in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Gabon and Guyana?
- 0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Gabon ranks 54th 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.