Americas (WHO regions) vs Montenegro: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Americas (WHO regions)
2.12
in 2022
Montenegro
2.26
in 2022
Americas (WHO regions) rank
144th
Montenegro rank
145th

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

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2.26 against 2.12 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 0.14.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Americas (WHO regions) ahead.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 144th and Montenegro ranks 145th of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Americas (WHO regions) averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 2.19 2.01 0.1744 Americas (WHO regions)
2010s 1.94 1.89 0.0556 Americas (WHO regions)
2020s 2.08 2.19 0.1031 Montenegro

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 Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 2.26 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 Montenegro?
0.14, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Montenegro?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and Montenegro rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 144th and Montenegro ranks 145th 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.

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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
Last refreshed