Argentina vs Montenegro: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Argentina
1.6
in 2022
Montenegro
1.67
in 2022
Argentina rank
162nd
Montenegro rank
159th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Argentina
  • Montenegro
01234199020062022

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1.67 against 1.6 in Argentina, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 162nd and Montenegro ranks 159th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Montenegro Difference Ahead
1990s 3.08 2.88 0.199 Argentina
2000s 2.23 2.5 0.269 Montenegro
2010s 1.81 1.98 0.171 Montenegro
2020s 1.62 1.7 0.08 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Argentina or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 1.67 against 1.6 in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Argentina and Montenegro?
0.07, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Montenegro?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Montenegro rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Argentina ranks 162nd and Montenegro ranks 159th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed