Eswatini vs Libya: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Eswatini
4.7%
in 2024
Libya
4.8%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
76th
Libya rank
73rd
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Eswatini
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 76th and Libya ranks 73rd of 198 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.4% | 7.7% | 0.3% | Libya |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | Libya |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 5.4% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | Libya |
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), Eswatini or Libya?
- Libya, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Eswatini and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Libya rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Eswatini ranks 76th and Libya ranks 73rd 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.