Belgium vs ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Belgium
2.27
in 2022
ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)
2.09
in 2022
Belgium rank
144th
ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) rank
145th

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

  • Belgium
  • ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)
0123199020062022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.27 against 2.09 in ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE), a difference of 0.18.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) ahead.

Belgium ranks 144th and ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) ranks 145th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.67 2.5 0.8252 ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)
2010s 1.98 2.2 0.2253 ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)
2020s 2.22 2.1 0.1201 Belgium

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, Belgium or ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)?
Belgium, at 2.27 against 2.09 in ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Belgium and ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)?
0.18, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belgium and ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Belgium ranks 144th and ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) ranks 145th 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