Djibouti vs Somalia: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Djibouti
7.24
in 2022
Somalia
7.14
in 2022
Djibouti rank
48th
Somalia rank
49th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 7.24 against 7.14 in Somalia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.81 | 9.82 | 0.011 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 8.37 | 8.29 | 0.072 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 7.41 | 0.092 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 7.26 | 7.15 | 0.1067 | Djibouti |
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, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Djibouti, at 7.24 against 7.14 in Somalia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.1, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Djibouti ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 49th 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.