Fiji vs (SDGRC) North Africa: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Fiji
4.47
in 2022
(SDGRC) North Africa
6.03
in 2022
Fiji rank
84th
(SDGRC) North Africa rank
82nd

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

  • Fiji
  • (SDGRC) North Africa
02468199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) North Africa currently reports 6.03 against 4.47 in Fiji, a difference of 1.56.

That makes (SDGRC) North Africa's figure about 1.3 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 84th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 82nd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and (SDGRC) North Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji (SDGRC) North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.95 6.07 1.89 Fiji
2010s 6.09 5.97 0.1227 Fiji
2020s 4.66 6.02 1.36 (SDGRC) North Africa

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, Fiji or (SDGRC) North Africa?
(SDGRC) North Africa, at 6.03 against 4.47 in Fiji as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Fiji and (SDGRC) North Africa?
1.56, with (SDGRC) North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and (SDGRC) North Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Fiji and (SDGRC) North Africa rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Fiji ranks 84th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 82nd 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