Belarus vs Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Belarus
2.64
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2.47
in 2022
Belarus rank
134th
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
134th

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

  • Belarus
  • Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0123199020062022

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2.64 against 2.47 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 0.17.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.

Belarus ranks 134th and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 134th of 193 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.59 2.57 0.0132 Belarus
2010s 2.48 2.25 0.227 Belarus
2020s 2.61 2.42 0.1867 Belarus

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, Belarus or Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Belarus, at 2.64 against 2.47 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Belarus and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
0.17, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Belarus ranks 134th and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 134th 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.

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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