Gambia vs Philippines: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Gambia
10.44
in 2022
Philippines
10.06
in 2022
Gambia rank
17th
Philippines rank
19th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Gambia
- Philippines
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 10.44 against 10.06 in Philippines, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.33 | 9.96 | 2.37 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 10.73 | 10.1 | 0.629 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 10.12 | 10.15 | 0.034 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 10.37 | 10.09 | 0.2833 | Gambia |
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 Philippines?
- Gambia, at 10.44 against 10.06 in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Gambia and Philippines?
- 0.38, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Philippines?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Philippines rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Gambia ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 19th 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.