Croatia vs Netherlands: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Croatia
1.41
in 2022
Netherlands
1.5
in 2022
Croatia rank
170th
Netherlands rank
168th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Croatia
  • Netherlands
00.511.522.5199020062022

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.5 against 1.41 in Croatia, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

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

Croatia ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 2.31 2.02 0.29 Croatia
2000s 2.04 1.49 0.55 Croatia
2010s 1.66 1.38 0.283 Croatia
2020s 1.44 1.48 0.0367 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Croatia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 1.5 against 1.41 in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Croatia and Netherlands?
0.09, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Netherlands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Netherlands rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Croatia ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 168th 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
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