Cape Verde vs Morocco: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Cape Verde
5.1%
in 2024
Morocco
5.5%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
70th
Morocco rank
67th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Cape Verde
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 5.5% against 5.1% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.0% | 8.5% | 3.5% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 7.4% | 2.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 6.4% | 1.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.5% | 0.4% | Morocco |
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), Cape Verde or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 5.5% against 5.1% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cape Verde and Morocco?
- 0.4%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Morocco?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Morocco rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Cape Verde ranks 70th and Morocco ranks 67th 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.