Argentina vs Mexico: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Argentina
2.23
in 2022
Mexico
2.24
in 2022
Argentina rank
148th
Mexico rank
147th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Argentina
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.24 against 2.23 in Argentina, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 148th and Mexico ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.41 | 2.85 | 0.434 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.85 | 0.011 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.83 | 0.011 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.15 | 2.17 | 0.0133 | Mexico |
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, Argentina or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 2.24 against 2.23 in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Argentina and Mexico?
- 0.01, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Argentina ranks 148th and Mexico ranks 147th 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.