Ireland vs Niue: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Ireland
1.14
in 2022
Niue
0.72
in 2022
Ireland rank
182nd
Niue rank
185th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Ireland
  • Niue
00.511.5199020062022

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.14 against 0.72 in Niue, a difference of 0.42.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Niue's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 182nd and Niue ranks 185th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Niue Difference Ahead
1990s 1.23 1.09 0.148 Ireland
2000s 1.03 0.759 0.268 Ireland
2010s 0.997 0.643 0.354 Ireland
2020s 1.11 0.7133 0.3967 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Ireland or Niue?
Ireland, at 1.14 against 0.72 in Niue as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Ireland and Niue?
0.42, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Niue?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Niue rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Ireland ranks 182nd and Niue ranks 185th 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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About this data

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