Czechia vs Portugal: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Czechia
1.3%
in 2024
Portugal
1.4%
in 2024
Czechia rank
179th
Portugal rank
178th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Czechia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.
Czechia ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 178th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Portugal |
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), Czechia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Czechia and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Czechia ranks 179th and Portugal ranks 178th 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.