Albania vs Western Europe (UNSDG): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Albania
2.89
in 2022
Western Europe (UNSDG)
2.48
in 2022
Albania rank
128th
Western Europe (UNSDG) rank
129th

Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time

  • Albania
  • Western Europe (UNSDG)
0123199020062022

How they compare

Albania currently reports 2.89 against 2.48 in Western Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 0.41.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Western Europe (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Europe (UNSDG) ahead.

Albania ranks 128th and Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 129th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe (UNSDG) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Western Europe (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.58 1.83 0.246 Western Europe (UNSDG)
2010s 1.89 2.08 0.1837 Western Europe (UNSDG)
2020s 2.71 2.42 0.2893 Albania

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, Albania or Western Europe (UNSDG)?
Albania, at 2.89 against 2.48 in Western Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Albania and Western Europe (UNSDG)?
0.41, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Western Europe (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Albania and Western Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Albania ranks 128th and Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 129th of 193 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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