Gabon vs Guyana: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Gabon
6.9%
in 2024
Guyana
7.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
56th
Guyana rank
55th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 7.0% against 6.9% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Gabon ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 55th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.2% | 13.6% | 1.3% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.0% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.5% | 0.8% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.6% | 0.0% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.2% | 0.2% | Guyana |
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), Gabon or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 7.0% against 6.9% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Gabon and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Gabon ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 55th 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.