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Chad: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2

15.60percent · 2024-7.7% since 2014

Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). WHO Global Health Observatory indicator NCD_BMI_18A. Annual figures for Chad from 1980 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202415.6
202315.7
202215.8
202115.9
202016
201916.1
201816.2
201716.4
201616.6
201516.7
201416.9
201317.1
201217.4
201117.6
201017.9
200918.2
200818.5
200718.8
200619.1
200519.4
200419.7
200320
200220.2
200120.5
200020.8
199921
199821.3
199721.5
199621.7
199522
199422.2
199322.4
199222.6
199122.8
199023
198923.2
198823.4
198723.6
198623.9
198524.1
198424.2
198324.4
198224.6
198124.8
198025

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Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-ncd-bmi-18a (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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