ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) vs Lesotho: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
6.95
in 2022
Lesotho
5.07
in 2022
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
73rd
Lesotho rank
73rd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
- Lesotho
How they compare
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) currently reports 6.95 against 5.07 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.88.
That makes ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 73rd of 156 groups.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.69 | 6.45 | 1.24 | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
| 2010s | 7.41 | 5.38 | 2.04 | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
| 2020s | 7.01 | 5.08 | 1.93 | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) |
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_Other Area (OTH_REGION) or Lesotho?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), at 6.95 against 5.07 in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Lesotho?
- 1.88, with ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Lesotho?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 73rd and Lesotho ranks 73rd 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.