Gambia vs Nepal: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Gambia
10.44
in 2022
Nepal
10.56
in 2022
Gambia rank
17th
Nepal rank
16th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Gambia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 10.56 against 10.44 in Gambia, a difference of 0.12.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.33 | 20.04 | 7.71 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 10.73 | 16.69 | 5.96 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 10.12 | 12.99 | 2.87 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 10.37 | 10.83 | 0.4567 | Nepal |
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, Gambia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 10.56 against 10.44 in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Gambia and Nepal?
- 0.12, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Gambia ranks 17th and Nepal ranks 16th 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.