Cuba vs Israel: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Cuba
3.7%
in 2024
Israel
3.7%
in 2024
Cuba rank
89th
Israel rank
92nd
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Cuba
- Israel
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Israel, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 89th and Israel ranks 92nd of 198 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.7% | 3.8% | 9.9% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 3.6% | 6.6% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.2% | 1.9% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | Cuba |
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), Cuba or Israel?
- Cuba, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cuba and Israel?
- 0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Israel?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Israel rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Cuba ranks 89th and Israel ranks 92nd 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.