Costa Rica vs Solomon Islands: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Costa Rica
2.1%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
2.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
135th
Solomon Islands rank
138th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Costa Rica
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 135th and Solomon Islands ranks 138th of 198 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.3% | 4.5% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 3.3% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
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), Costa Rica or Solomon Islands?
- Costa Rica, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Costa Rica and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Solomon Islands rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Costa Rica ranks 135th and Solomon Islands ranks 138th 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.