Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Gabon: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
8.12
in 2022
Gabon
5.74
in 2022
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
65th
Gabon rank
63rd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Gabon
How they compare
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) currently reports 8.12 against 5.74 in Gabon, a difference of 2.38.
That makes Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has been ahead every year.
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 63rd of 156 groups.
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.03 | 7.21 | 2.82 | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 5.99 | 2.71 | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
| 2020s | 8.18 | 5.74 | 2.44 | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) |
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 Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Gabon?
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), at 8.12 against 5.74 in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Gabon?
- 2.38, with Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Gabon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Gabon rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 63rd 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.