Chad vs Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Chad
9.72
in 2022
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
11.93
in 2022
Chad rank
23rd
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank
20th

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

  • Chad
  • Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
051015199020062022

How they compare

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) currently reports 11.93 against 9.72 in Chad, a difference of 2.21.

That makes Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)'s figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 23rd and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 20th of 193 countries.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Difference Ahead
2000s 10.76 11.05 0.2905 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
2010s 9.8 10.94 1.13 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
2020s 9.7 11.8 2.1 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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, Chad or Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at 11.93 against 9.72 in Chad as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Chad and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
2.21, with Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chad and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Chad ranks 23rd and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 20th 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
Last refreshed