Marshall Islands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5

Marshall Islands
1.72
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.71
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
157th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
158th

Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.511.52199020062022

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.72 against 1.71 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 157th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 158th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.96 1.8 0.165 Marshall Islands
2000s 1.81 1.42 0.396 Marshall Islands
2010s 1.71 1.5 0.216 Marshall Islands
2020s 1.71 1.67 0.0367 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5, Marshall Islands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Marshall Islands, at 1.72 against 1.71 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 between Marshall Islands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.01, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for prevalence of underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5?
Marshall Islands ranks 157th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 158th 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