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

Canada
2.0%
in 2024
Cyprus
2.1%
in 2024
Canada rank
139th
Cyprus rank
136th

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

  • Canada
  • Cyprus
0123198020022024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 139th and Cyprus ranks 136th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Cyprus Difference Ahead
1980s 3.0% 2.9% 0.1% Canada
1990s 2.1% 2.4% 0.3% Cyprus
2000s 1.8% 2.2% 0.4% Cyprus
2010s 1.8% 2.1% 0.3% Cyprus
2020s 2.0% 2.1% 0.1% Cyprus

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), Canada or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Canada and Cyprus?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Cyprus?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Canada and Cyprus rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Canada ranks 139th and Cyprus ranks 136th 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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About this data

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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