Benin vs Gabon: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Benin
5.91
in 2022
Gabon
5.74
in 2022
Benin rank
61st
Gabon rank
63rd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Benin
- Gabon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5.91 against 5.74 in Gabon, a difference of 0.17.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 61st and Gabon ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.29 | 8.94 | 0.355 | Benin |
| 2000s | 7.46 | 7.21 | 0.246 | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.26 | 5.99 | 0.268 | Benin |
| 2020s | 5.94 | 5.74 | 0.2 | Benin |
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, Benin or Gabon?
- Benin, at 5.91 against 5.74 in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Benin and Gabon?
- 0.17, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Benin ranks 61st and Gabon ranks 63rd 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.