Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Côte d'Ivoire
7.5%
in 2024
Ghana
7.5%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
52nd
Ghana rank
53rd
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 7.5% against 7.5% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Ghana ranks 53rd of 198 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.2% | 18.3% | 9.1% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 8.8% | 14.1% | 5.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 10.4% | 2.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.9% | 0.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | Ghana |
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), Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 7.5% against 7.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 0.0%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 52nd and Ghana ranks 53rd 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.