Chile vs Cook Islands: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Chile
0.6%
in 2024
Cook Islands
0.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
192nd
Cook Islands rank
193rd

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

  • Chile
  • Cook Islands
01234198020022024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 192nd and Cook Islands ranks 193rd of 198 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 3.4% 1.0% 2.4% Chile
1990s 1.9% 0.6% 1.3% Chile
2000s 1.2% 0.5% 0.7% Chile
2010s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Chile
2020s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Chile

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), Chile or Cook Islands?
Chile, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Chile and Cook Islands?
0.1%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cook Islands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Chile and Cook Islands rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Chile ranks 192nd and Cook Islands ranks 193rd 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
Last refreshed