Jamaica vs Tunisia: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Jamaica
3.9%
in 2024
Tunisia
3.9%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
87th
Tunisia rank
86th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Jamaica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 3.9% against 3.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 87th and Tunisia ranks 86th of 198 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.1% | 8.2% | 2.9% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.3% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
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), Jamaica or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 3.9% against 3.9% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Jamaica and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tunisia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Tunisia rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Jamaica ranks 87th and Tunisia ranks 86th 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.