Poland vs Spain: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Poland
2.3%
in 2024
Spain
2.3%
in 2024
Poland rank
151st
Spain rank
154th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.
Poland ranks 151st and Spain ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% | Poland |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Poland |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Poland |
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), Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Poland and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Poland ranks 151st and Spain ranks 154th 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.