Bangladesh vs Haiti: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Bangladesh
12.3%
in 2024
Haiti
11.7%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Haiti rank
23rd
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Bangladesh
- Haiti
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 12.3% against 11.7% in Haiti, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Haiti ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.9% | 19.0% | 27.9% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 40.9% | 16.2% | 24.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 31.8% | 13.8% | 18.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 12.5% | 8.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 11.9% | 1.9% | Bangladesh |
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), Bangladesh or Haiti?
- Bangladesh, at 12.3% against 11.7% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Bangladesh and Haiti?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Haiti?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Haiti rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Haiti ranks 23rd 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.