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

Estonia
2.1%
in 2024
Greece
2.0%
in 2024
Estonia rank
160th
Greece rank
163rd

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

  • Estonia
  • Greece
01234198020022024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Estonia ranks 160th and Greece ranks 163rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 3.4% 3.1% 0.3% Estonia
1990s 3.1% 2.6% 0.5% Estonia
2000s 2.6% 2.1% 0.5% Estonia
2010s 2.2% 1.9% 0.3% Estonia
2020s 2.1% 2.0% 0.1% Estonia

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), Estonia or Greece?
Estonia, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Estonia and Greece?
0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greece?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Greece rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Estonia ranks 160th and Greece ranks 163rd 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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