Gabon vs Mauritius: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Gabon
6.9%
in 2024
Mauritius
6.4%
in 2024
Gabon rank
56th
Mauritius rank
59th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Gabon
- Mauritius
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 6.9% against 6.4% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritius ahead.
Gabon ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 59th of 198 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.2% | 12.2% | 0.0% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 10.7% | 8.8% | 1.9% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 6.9% | 2.3% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.2% | 1.4% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.3% | 0.7% | Gabon |
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 Mauritius?
- Gabon, at 6.9% against 6.4% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Gabon and Mauritius?
- 0.5%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritius?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Mauritius rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Gabon ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 59th 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.