ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) vs Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
4.03
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan
3.52
in 2022
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) rank
107th
Kyrgyzstan rank
106th

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

  • ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
  • Kyrgyzstan
012345199020062022

How they compare

ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) currently reports 4.03 against 3.52 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.51.

That makes ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)'s figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ranks 107th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th of 156 groups.

ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.74 3.49 0.2514 ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
2010s 3.69 3.3 0.3954 ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
2020s 3.98 3.48 0.501 ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)

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, ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) or Kyrgyzstan?
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA), at 4.03 against 3.52 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) and Kyrgyzstan?
0.51, with ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) and Kyrgyzstan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ranks 107th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th 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
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