Barbados vs Northern Africa (UNSDG): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Barbados
4.56
in 2022
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
5.94
in 2022
Barbados rank
83rd
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
86th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Barbados
- Northern Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Northern Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 5.94 against 4.56 in Barbados, a difference of 1.38.
That makes Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Northern Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 83rd and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Northern Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Northern Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.43 | 5.96 | 1.53 | Northern Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 4.29 | 5.87 | 1.58 | Northern Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 4.5 | 5.92 | 1.42 | Northern Africa (UNSDG) |
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, Barbados or Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- Northern Africa (UNSDG), at 5.94 against 4.56 in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Barbados and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 1.38, with Northern Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Barbados ranks 83rd and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 86th 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.