Cook Islands vs Micronesia (country): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Cook Islands
0.88
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
0.96
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
191st
Micronesia (country) rank
188th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Cook Islands
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.96 against 0.88 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 191st and Micronesia (country) ranks 188th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.893 | 0.884 | 0.009 | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 0.776 | 0.784 | 0.008 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 0.766 | 0.815 | 0.049 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 0.8533 | 0.9333 | 0.08 | Micronesia (country) |
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, Cook Islands or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 0.96 against 0.88 in Cook Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Cook Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.08, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cook Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Cook Islands ranks 191st and Micronesia (country) ranks 188th 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.