Bulgaria vs Fiji: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Bulgaria
3.9%
in 2024
Fiji
3.7%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
93rd
Fiji rank
95th

Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Fiji
02468198020022024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in Fiji, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Fiji ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Fiji ranks 95th of 198 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Fiji Difference Ahead
1980s 3.5% 7.8% 4.3% Fiji
1990s 3.7% 6.0% 2.4% Fiji
2000s 3.7% 4.8% 1.2% Fiji
2010s 3.7% 4.2% 0.5% Fiji
2020s 3.8% 3.8% 0.0% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Bulgaria or Fiji?
Bulgaria, at 3.9% against 3.7% in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Bulgaria and Fiji?
0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Fiji?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Fiji rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Bulgaria ranks 93rd and Fiji ranks 95th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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