ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) vs Paraguay: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)
2.09
in 2022
Paraguay
2.26
in 2022
ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) rank
145th
Paraguay rank
145th

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

  • ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)
  • Paraguay
0123199020062022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.26 against 2.09 in ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE), a difference of 0.17.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) ranks 145th and Paraguay ranks 145th of 156 groups.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5 2.65 0.1528 Paraguay
2010s 2.2 2.22 0.0217 Paraguay
2020s 2.1 2.24 0.1368 Paraguay

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_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.26 against 2.09 in ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) and Paraguay?
0.17, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) and Paraguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) and Paraguay rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
ESCAP_Pacific island developing economies (PIDE) ranks 145th and Paraguay ranks 145th 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