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

Burundi
8.12
in 2022
Thailand
8.2
in 2022
Burundi rank
38th
Thailand rank
35th

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

  • Burundi
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 8.2 against 8.12 in Burundi, a difference of 0.08.

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

Burundi ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 35th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 10.14 10.28 0.141 Thailand
2000s 8.75 8.34 0.415 Burundi
2010s 7.95 7.64 0.316 Burundi
2020s 8.07 8.1 0.03 Thailand

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, Burundi or Thailand?
Thailand, at 8.2 against 8.12 in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Burundi and Thailand?
0.08, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Thailand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Thailand rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Burundi ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 35th 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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