Denmark vs North Macedonia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Denmark
2.25
in 2022
North Macedonia
2.29
in 2022
Denmark rank
132nd
North Macedonia rank
131st

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Denmark
  • North Macedonia
0123199020062022

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2.29 against 2.25 in Denmark, a difference of 0.04.

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

Denmark ranks 132nd and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 193 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.73 2.8 0.064 North Macedonia
2000s 2.06 2.77 0.709 North Macedonia
2010s 1.99 2.49 0.504 North Macedonia
2020s 2.2 2.31 0.11 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Denmark or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 2.29 against 2.25 in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Denmark and North Macedonia?
0.04, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Denmark and North Macedonia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Denmark ranks 132nd and North Macedonia ranks 131st 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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