Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Uruguay: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.22
in 2022
Uruguay
1.3
in 2022
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
183rd
Uruguay rank
181st

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

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Uruguay
00.511.52199020062022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.3 against 1.22 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 183rd and Uruguay ranks 181st of 193 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 1.49 1.96 0.462 Uruguay
2000s 1.14 1.49 0.343 Uruguay
2010s 1.06 1.26 0.198 Uruguay
2020s 1.18 1.28 0.0967 Uruguay

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, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.3 against 1.22 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?
0.08, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 183rd and Uruguay ranks 181st 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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