Guinea vs Rwanda: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Guinea
10.0%
in 2024
Rwanda
10.2%
in 2024
Guinea rank
35th
Rwanda rank
34th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 10.2% against 10.0% in Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 34th of 198 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.8% | 14.9% | 3.9% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 13.2% | 3.2% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 11.6% | 2.2% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 10.3% | 1.0% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.1% | 0.0% | Guinea |
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 or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 10.2% against 10.0% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Guinea and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Guinea ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 34th 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.