Estonia vs Greenland: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Estonia
0.6%
in 2014
Greenland
0.6%
in 2014
Estonia rank
148th
Greenland rank
148th
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Estonia
- Greenland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Greenland ahead.
Estonia ranks 148th and Greenland ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Greenland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, Estonia or Greenland?
- Estonia, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Greenland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Estonia and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Greenland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Estonia and Greenland rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Estonia ranks 148th and Greenland ranks 148th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.