Europa Occidental vs Latvia: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Europa Occidental
1.99
in 2022
Latvia
1.92
in 2022
Europa Occidental rank
144th
Latvia rank
141st

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Europa Occidental
  • Latvia
0123199020062022

How they compare

Europa Occidental currently reports 1.99 against 1.92 in Latvia, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Europa Occidental ranks 144th and Latvia ranks 141st of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europa Occidental averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europa Occidental Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.93 2.67 0.7467 Latvia
2010s 1.84 2.21 0.3769 Latvia
2020s 1.94 1.93 0.0171 Europa Occidental

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Europa Occidental or Latvia?
Europa Occidental, at 1.99 against 1.92 in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Europa Occidental and Latvia?
0.07, with Europa Occidental ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europa Occidental and Latvia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europa Occidental and Latvia rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Europa Occidental ranks 144th and Latvia ranks 141st of 156 groups.
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