Guinea-Bissau vs Haiti: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Guinea-Bissau
10.8%
in 2024
Haiti
11.4%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
Haiti rank
29th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 11.4% against 10.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Haiti ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Haiti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.7% | 19.1% | 0.4% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 16.1% | 0.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 12.1% | 0.3% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 11.5% | 0.6% | Haiti |
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), Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 11.4% against 10.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 0.6%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Haiti rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Haiti ranks 29th 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.