Canada vs Tuvalu: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Canada
1.74
in 2022
Tuvalu
1.72
in 2022
Canada rank
168th
Tuvalu rank
170th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Canada
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.74 against 1.72 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Canada ranks 168th and Tuvalu ranks 170th of 193 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 | 1.71 | 0.464 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 1.56 | 0.371 | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 1.56 | 0.222 | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1.7 | 0.03 | Tuvalu |
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, Canada or Tuvalu?
- Canada, at 1.74 against 1.72 in Tuvalu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Canada and Tuvalu?
- 0.02, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Tuvalu rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Canada ranks 168th and Tuvalu ranks 170th 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.