Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) vs Saint Lucia: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
5.73
in 2022
Saint Lucia
3.94
in 2022
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
89th
Saint Lucia rank
91st

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

  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Saint Lucia
02468199020062022

How they compare

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) currently reports 5.73 against 3.94 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.79.

That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s figure about 1.5 times Saint Lucia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 89th and Saint Lucia ranks 91st of 156 groups.

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.57 4.01 3.56 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
2010s 6.56 3.78 2.78 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
2020s 5.86 3.9 1.96 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)

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, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) or Saint Lucia?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), at 5.73 against 3.94 in Saint Lucia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Saint Lucia?
1.79, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Saint Lucia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Saint Lucia rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 89th and Saint Lucia ranks 91st of 156 groups.
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