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

Iceland
1.7%
in 2024
Lithuania
1.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
154th
Lithuania rank
151st

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

  • Iceland
  • Lithuania
0123198020022024

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Iceland ranks 154th and Lithuania ranks 151st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 2.9% 1.3% 1.6% Iceland
1990s 2.2% 1.6% 0.6% Iceland
2000s 1.8% 1.7% 0.1% Iceland
2010s 1.6% 1.7% 0.1% Lithuania
2020s 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% Lithuania

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), Iceland or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Iceland and Lithuania?
0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Iceland ranks 154th and Lithuania ranks 151st 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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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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