El Salvador vs Europe (WHO regions): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
El Salvador
3.13
in 2022
Europe (WHO regions)
2.97
in 2022
El Salvador rank
118th
Europe (WHO regions) rank
121st
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- El Salvador
- Europe (WHO regions)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.13 against 2.97 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 0.16.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO regions) ahead.
El Salvador ranks 118th and Europe (WHO regions) ranks 121st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Europe (WHO regions) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Europe (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.42 | 2.67 | 0.2454 | Europe (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 2.57 | 2.63 | 0.0613 | Europe (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 3.02 | 2.91 | 0.1087 | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Europe (WHO regions)?
- El Salvador, at 3.13 against 2.97 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between El Salvador and Europe (WHO regions)?
- 0.16, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Europe (WHO regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Europe (WHO regions) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- El Salvador ranks 118th and Europe (WHO regions) ranks 121st 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.