Benin vs Liberia: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Benin
5.91
in 2022
Liberia
6.01
in 2022
Benin rank
61st
Liberia rank
59th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Benin
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 6.01 against 5.91 in Benin, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 61st and Liberia ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.29 | 8.87 | 0.424 | Benin |
| 2000s | 7.46 | 6.91 | 0.541 | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.26 | 6.03 | 0.232 | Benin |
| 2020s | 5.94 | 6.02 | 0.0767 | Liberia |
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 Liberia?
- Liberia, at 6.01 against 5.91 in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Benin and Liberia?
- 0.1, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Benin ranks 61st and Liberia ranks 59th 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.