Burkina Faso vs Nepal: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Burkina Faso
10.84
in 2022
Nepal
10.56
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Nepal rank
16th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nepal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 10.84 against 10.56 in Nepal, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Nepal ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.41 | 20.04 | 7.63 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 10.85 | 16.69 | 5.85 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 10.31 | 12.99 | 2.68 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 10.74 | 10.83 | 0.09 | Nepal |
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, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
- Burkina Faso, at 10.84 against 10.56 in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 0.28, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Nepal ranks 16th 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.