Bangladesh vs Senegal: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Bangladesh
16.19
in 2022
Senegal
16.32
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
6th
Senegal rank
5th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Bangladesh
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 16.32 against 16.19 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.73 | 18.36 | 7.37 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 22.46 | 17.15 | 5.31 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 18.98 | 16.47 | 2.51 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 16.52 | 16.33 | 0.1933 | Bangladesh |
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, Bangladesh or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 16.32 against 16.19 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Bangladesh and Senegal?
- 0.13, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 5th 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.