North Macedonia vs Uruguay: Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
North Macedonia
1.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
1.9%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
150th
Uruguay rank
148th
Underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- North Macedonia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.6% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
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), North Macedonia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.9% against 1.8% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between North Macedonia and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Uruguay rank globally for underweight among adults, bmi < 18.5 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- North Macedonia ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 148th 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.