Health in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
8 indicators covering health for ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC).
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Births Surviving to Age 1 | 23,581 | 2100 | down 6.4% | 41st |
| Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 | 32.43 | 2022 | up 49.2% | 115th |
| Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 | 9.03 | 2022 | up 81.9% | 129th |
| Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 | 13.02 | 2022 | down 39.6% | 19th |
| Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 | 11.85 | 2022 | up 78.6% | 125th |
| Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 | 4.23 | 2022 | up 123.0% | 116th |
| Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 | 19.27 | 2022 | down 20.4% | 3rd |
| Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns | 24.78 | 2020 | down 8.5% | 3rd |