Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) vs Lebanon: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
2.23
in 2022
Lebanon
2.29
in 2022
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) rank
140th
Lebanon rank
142nd

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

  • Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
  • Lebanon
0123199020062022

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 2.29 against 2.23 in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG), a difference of 0.06.

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

Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 140th and Lebanon ranks 142nd of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 2.07 2.37 0.3003 Lebanon
2010s 1.98 2.22 0.2347 Lebanon
2020s 2.2 2.27 0.0737 Lebanon

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 Northern America (UNSDG) or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 2.29 against 2.23 in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) and Lebanon?
0.06, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) and Lebanon?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) and Lebanon rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 140th and Lebanon ranks 142nd 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