Latvia vs Slovakia: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Latvia
1.9%
in 2024
Slovakia
1.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
144th
Slovakia rank
145th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 144th and Slovakia ranks 145th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 0.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
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), Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Latvia ranks 144th and Slovakia ranks 145th 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.