Armenia vs Turkmenistan: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Armenia
2.8%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
2.9%
in 2024
Armenia rank
109th
Turkmenistan rank
106th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Armenia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Armenia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 109th and Turkmenistan ranks 106th of 198 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.4% | 8.8% | 3.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 6.3% | 2.7% | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 4.6% | 1.7% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 3.0% | 0.3% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Armenia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Armenia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Turkmenistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Turkmenistan rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Armenia ranks 109th and Turkmenistan ranks 106th 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 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.