Asia Meridional vs Senegal: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Asia Meridional
19.27
in 2022
Senegal
16.32
in 2022
Asia Meridional rank
3rd
Senegal rank
5th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Asia Meridional
- Senegal
How they compare
Asia Meridional currently reports 19.27 against 16.32 in Senegal, a difference of 2.95.
That makes Asia Meridional's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Asia Meridional has been ahead every year.
Asia Meridional ranks 3rd and Senegal ranks 5th of 156 groups.
Asia Meridional has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia Meridional | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.55 | 17.15 | 10.4 | Asia Meridional |
| 2010s | 22.98 | 16.47 | 6.51 | Asia Meridional |
| 2020s | 19.74 | 16.33 | 3.41 | Asia Meridional |
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, Asia Meridional or Senegal?
- Asia Meridional, at 19.27 against 16.32 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Asia Meridional and Senegal?
- 2.95, with Asia Meridional ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and Senegal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia Meridional and Senegal rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Asia Meridional ranks 3rd and Senegal ranks 5th 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.