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

Croatia
2.0%
in 2024
Malta
2.0%
in 2024
Croatia rank
167th
Malta rank
168th

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

  • Croatia
  • Malta
0123198020022024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 167th and Malta ranks 168th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 2.7% 2.0% 0.7% Croatia
1990s 2.7% 1.8% 0.9% Croatia
2000s 2.5% 1.6% 0.8% Croatia
2010s 2.2% 1.6% 0.5% Croatia
2020s 2.0% 1.9% 0.1% Croatia

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), Croatia or Malta?
Croatia, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Croatia and Malta?
0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Croatia ranks 167th and Malta ranks 168th 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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