African Union vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
African Union
8.85
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo
6.59
in 2022
African Union rank
54th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
54th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- African Union
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
African Union currently reports 8.85 against 6.59 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.26.
That makes African Union's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
African Union ranks 54th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 54th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, African Union averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | African Union | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.61 | 10.79 | 1.18 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 8.9 | 8.14 | 0.7642 | African Union |
| 2020s | 8.85 | 6.76 | 2.09 | African Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2, African Union or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- African Union, at 8.85 against 6.59 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between African Union and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 2.26, with African Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do African Union and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- African Union ranks 54th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 54th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.