Naoero vs Samoa: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Naoero
0.3%
in 2024
Samoa
0.5%
in 2024
Naoero rank
197th
Samoa rank
195th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Naoero
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.5% against 0.3% in Naoero, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Naoero's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Naoero ranks 197th and Samoa ranks 195th of 198 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Naoero | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Samoa |
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), Naoero or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.5% against 0.3% in Naoero as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Naoero and Samoa?
- 0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Naoero and Samoa rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Naoero ranks 197th and Samoa ranks 195th 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.