ECE_West Balkans (ST7) vs Hungary: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
2.59
in 2022
Hungary
3.07
in 2022
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) rank
126th
Hungary rank
123rd

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

  • ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
  • Hungary
0123199020062022

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 3.07 against 2.59 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7), a difference of 0.48.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times ECE_West Balkans (ST7)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ahead.

ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 126th and Hungary ranks 123rd of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ECE_West Balkans (ST7) averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_West Balkans (ST7) Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 2.68 2.41 0.2758 ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
2010s 2.44 2.52 0.085 Hungary
2020s 2.56 2.99 0.4312 Hungary

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, ECE_West Balkans (ST7) or Hungary?
Hungary, at 3.07 against 2.59 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Hungary?
0.48, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Hungary?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Hungary rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 126th and Hungary ranks 123rd 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