Greenland vs Italy: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Greenland
2.7%
in 2024
Italy
2.6%
in 2024
Greenland rank
123rd
Italy rank
125th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Greenland
- Italy
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 123rd and Italy ranks 125th of 198 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Greenland |
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), Greenland or Italy?
- Greenland, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Greenland and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Italy?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Italy rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Greenland ranks 123rd and Italy ranks 125th 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.