Brazil vs Western Europe (UNSDG): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Brazil
2.66
in 2022
Western Europe (UNSDG)
2.48
in 2022
Brazil rank
132nd
Western Europe (UNSDG) rank
129th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Brazil
- Western Europe (UNSDG)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.66 against 2.48 in Western Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 0.18.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Western Europe (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 132nd and Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 129th of 193 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Western Europe (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 | 1.83 | 1.63 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2.65 | 2.08 | 0.5673 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 2.64 | 2.42 | 0.2159 | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- Brazil, at 2.66 against 2.48 in Western Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Brazil and Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- 0.18, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Western Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Brazil ranks 132nd and Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 129th 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.