Luxembourg vs Republic of Moldova: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Luxembourg
2.3%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
2.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
150th
Republic of Moldova rank
153rd

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Republic of Moldova
01234198020022024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 150th and Republic of Moldova ranks 153rd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 3.2% 2.5% 0.7% Luxembourg
1990s 2.6% 2.6% 0.1% Luxembourg
2000s 2.3% 2.5% 0.3% Republic of Moldova
2010s 2.1% 2.4% 0.3% Republic of Moldova
2020s 2.3% 2.3% 0.1% Republic of Moldova

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), Luxembourg or Republic of Moldova?
Luxembourg, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Luxembourg ranks 150th and Republic of Moldova ranks 153rd 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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