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

Montenegro
2.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
2.0%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
165th
Uruguay rank
166th

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

  • Montenegro
  • Uruguay
2468198020022024

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Montenegro ranks 165th and Uruguay ranks 166th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 2.9% 6.3% 3.3% Uruguay
1990s 2.9% 4.4% 1.5% Uruguay
2000s 2.6% 3.1% 0.4% Uruguay
2010s 2.3% 2.4% 0.1% Uruguay
2020s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% Montenegro

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), Montenegro or Uruguay?
Montenegro, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Montenegro and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Uruguay rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Montenegro ranks 165th and Uruguay ranks 166th 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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