Republic of Moldova vs Montenegro: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Republic of Moldova
1.6%
in 2024
Montenegro
1.6%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
162nd
Montenegro rank
161st

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Montenegro
0123198020022024

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Montenegro ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 162nd and Montenegro ranks 161st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Montenegro Difference Ahead
1980s 2.5% 3.1% 0.5% Montenegro
1990s 2.4% 2.8% 0.4% Montenegro
2000s 2.5% 2.4% 0.0% Republic of Moldova
2010s 2.1% 1.9% 0.1% Republic of Moldova
2020s 1.6% 1.7% 0.0% Montenegro

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), Republic of Moldova or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Republic of Moldova and Montenegro?
0.0%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Montenegro?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Montenegro rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 162nd and Montenegro ranks 161st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Republic of Moldova vs Montenegro: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate). Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/underweight-among-adults-bmi-18-5-kg-m2-crude-estimate-percent/moldova/montenegro/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/underweight-among-adults-bmi-18-5-kg-m2-crude-estimate-percent/moldova/montenegro/">Republic of Moldova vs Montenegro: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed