Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing
(SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 was 12.59 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing stood at 12.59. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing peaked at 14.95 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.59, in 2022.
That places (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing 24th out of 156 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.95 | — |
| 2001 | 14.82 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 14.68 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 14.53 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 14.39 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 14.24 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 14.08 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 13.92 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 13.8 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 13.65 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 13.51 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 13.36 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 13.22 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 13.1 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 13 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.9 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 12.82 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12.78 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 12.7 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 12.67 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 12.65 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 12.62 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 12.59 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.31 | 13.65 | 14.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.01 | 12.67 | 13.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.62 | 12.59 | 12.65 | 3 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing
More health data for (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 24,794 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 30.31 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 12.17 (2022)
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 10.76 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 3.22 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 8.31 (2022)
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 14.58 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing?
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing was 12.59 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing?
- The highest recorded value was 14.95 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.59 in 2022.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing rank for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing ranks 24th out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil Producing data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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