Eritrea vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Eritrea
11.97
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
12.78
in 2022
Eritrea rank
13th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank
12th

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

  • Eritrea
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
051015199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion currently reports 12.78 against 11.97 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.81.

That makes (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 13th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 12th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion Difference Ahead
2000s 14.56 13.83 0.7301 Eritrea
2010s 12.88 13.24 0.351 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
2020s 12.08 12.86 0.7754 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion

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, Eritrea or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion, at 12.78 against 11.97 in Eritrea as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Eritrea and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
0.81, with (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Eritrea ranks 13th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 12th 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.

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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