Americas (WHO regions) vs Lebanon: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Americas (WHO regions)
2.12
in 2022
Lebanon
2.29
in 2022
Americas (WHO regions) rank
144th
Lebanon rank
142nd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.29 against 2.12 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 0.17.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 144th and Lebanon ranks 142nd of 156 groups.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.19 | 2.37 | 0.1816 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 2.22 | 0.2784 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 2.27 | 0.1865 | Lebanon |
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, Americas (WHO regions) or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 2.29 against 2.12 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Americas (WHO regions) and Lebanon?
- 0.17, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Lebanon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Lebanon rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 144th and Lebanon ranks 142nd 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.