Bahrain vs Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Bahrain
5.1
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
5.02
in 2022
Bahrain rank
72nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
74th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Syrian Arab Republic
02468199020062022

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 5.1 against 5.02 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 72nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 74th of 193 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 7.55 6.21 1.33 Bahrain
2000s 6.61 5.53 1.08 Bahrain
2010s 5.78 5.25 0.532 Bahrain
2020s 5.18 5.04 0.1433 Bahrain

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, Bahrain or Syrian Arab Republic?
Bahrain, at 5.1 against 5.02 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Bahrain and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.08, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Syrian Arab Republic?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Bahrain ranks 72nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 74th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bahrain vs Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-thinness-among-children-aged-5-19-years-bmi-2-standard-deviations-below-the/bahrain/syrian-arab-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-thinness-among-children-aged-5-19-years-bmi-2-standard-deviations-below-the/bahrain/syrian-arab-republic/">Bahrain vs Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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