Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) vs Singapore: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
2.97
in 2022
Singapore
3.12
in 2022
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank
122nd
Singapore rank
120th

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

  • Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
  • Singapore
01234199020062022

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 3.12 against 2.97 in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 0.15.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 122nd and Singapore ranks 120th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 2.67 3.46 0.7939 Singapore
2010s 2.63 3.11 0.4812 Singapore
2020s 2.91 3.11 0.1964 Singapore

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, Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) or Singapore?
Singapore, at 3.12 against 2.97 in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) and Singapore?
0.15, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) and Singapore?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) and Singapore rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 122nd and Singapore ranks 120th 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