Dominica vs Dominican Republic: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Dominica
4.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
4.3%
in 2024
Dominica rank
83rd
Dominican Republic rank
80th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominica ranks 83rd and Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.3% | 10.4% | 0.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.5% | 0.2% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.4% | 0.2% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.1% | Dominican Republic |
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), Dominica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Dominica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Dominican Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Dominican Republic rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Dominica ranks 83rd and Dominican Republic ranks 80th 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.