Burkina Faso vs Vietnam: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Burkina Faso
10.84
in 2022
Vietnam
10.08
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Vietnam rank
18th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Vietnam
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 10.84 against 10.08 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.76.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vietnam ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.41 | 18.3 | 5.9 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 10.85 | 17.26 | 6.41 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 10.31 | 13.54 | 3.23 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 10.74 | 10.52 | 0.22 | Burkina Faso |
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 Vietnam?
- Burkina Faso, at 10.84 against 10.08 in Vietnam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Burkina Faso and Vietnam?
- 0.76, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Vietnam rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 18th 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.