Georgia vs United Arab Emirates: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Georgia
3.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.9%
in 2024
Georgia rank
109th
United Arab Emirates rank
112th

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

  • Georgia
  • United Arab Emirates
2468198020022024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 109th and United Arab Emirates ranks 112th of 198 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 6.8% 5.5% 1.3% Georgia
1990s 4.9% 4.0% 1.0% Georgia
2000s 3.7% 3.0% 0.7% Georgia
2010s 3.2% 2.7% 0.4% Georgia
2020s 3.0% 2.9% 0.2% Georgia

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), Georgia or United Arab Emirates?
Georgia, at 3.0% against 2.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Georgia and United Arab Emirates?
0.1%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and United Arab Emirates?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Georgia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Georgia ranks 109th and United Arab Emirates ranks 112th 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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