Asia Meridional vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Asia Meridional
19.27
in 2022
Timor-Leste
17.29
in 2022
Asia Meridional rank
3rd
Timor-Leste rank
2nd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Asia Meridional
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Asia Meridional currently reports 19.27 against 17.29 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.98.
That makes Asia Meridional's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Asia Meridional has been ahead every year.
Asia Meridional ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd 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 | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.55 | 13.62 | 13.93 | Asia Meridional |
| 2010s | 22.98 | 15.09 | 7.89 | Asia Meridional |
| 2020s | 19.74 | 16.98 | 2.75 | 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 Timor-Leste?
- Asia Meridional, at 19.27 against 17.29 in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Asia Meridional and Timor-Leste?
- 1.98, with Asia Meridional ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia Meridional and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Asia Meridional ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd 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.