Argentina vs Estonia: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Argentina
1.5%
in 2024
Estonia
1.5%
in 2024
Argentina rank
169th
Estonia rank
170th

Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Argentina
  • Estonia
12345198020022024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Argentina ranks 169th and Estonia ranks 170th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.4% 3.2% 1.2% Argentina
1990s 3.1% 2.7% 0.3% Argentina
2000s 2.2% 2.3% 0.0% Estonia
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Argentina
2020s 1.6% 1.5% 0.0% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Argentina or Estonia?
Argentina, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Argentina and Estonia?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Estonia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Estonia rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Argentina ranks 169th and Estonia ranks 170th 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 (crude 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 (crude 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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