Benin vs Seychelles: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Benin
5.91
in 2022
Seychelles
5.74
in 2022
Benin rank
61st
Seychelles rank
63rd

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

  • Benin
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 5.91 against 5.74 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 61st and Seychelles 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 Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 9.29 8.1 1.19 Benin
2000s 7.46 6.61 0.846 Benin
2010s 6.26 6.21 0.045 Benin
2020s 5.94 5.83 0.11 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 Seychelles?
Benin, at 5.91 against 5.74 in Seychelles as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Benin and Seychelles?
0.17, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Seychelles?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Benin and Seychelles rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Benin ranks 61st and Seychelles 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.

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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
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