Estonia vs Sweden: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Estonia
1.78
in 2022
Sweden
1.78
in 2022
Estonia rank
166th
Sweden rank
166th

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

  • Estonia
  • Sweden
0123199020062022

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.78 against 1.78 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 166th of 193 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2.57 1.21 1.36 Estonia
2000s 2.19 1.5 0.688 Estonia
2010s 1.84 1.72 0.12 Estonia
2020s 1.79 1.77 0.0167 Estonia

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, Estonia or Sweden?
Estonia, at 1.78 against 1.78 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Estonia and Sweden?
0, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Estonia ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 166th 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