Cuba vs Liberia: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Cuba
6.43
in 2022
Liberia
6.01
in 2022
Cuba rank
56th
Liberia rank
59th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Cuba
- Liberia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 6.43 against 6.01 in Liberia, a difference of 0.42.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Cuba ranks 56th and Liberia ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.16 | 8.87 | 2.71 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 5.42 | 6.91 | 1.49 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 5.77 | 6.03 | 0.26 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 6.32 | 6.02 | 0.3 | Cuba |
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, Cuba or Liberia?
- Cuba, at 6.43 against 6.01 in Liberia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Cuba and Liberia?
- 0.42, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Liberia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Liberia rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Cuba ranks 56th and Liberia ranks 59th 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.