Gambia vs Viet Nam: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Gambia
10.44
in 2022
Viet Nam
10.08
in 2022
Gambia rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
18th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Gambia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 10.44 against 10.08 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Gambia ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.33 | 18.3 | 5.97 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 10.73 | 17.26 | 6.53 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 10.12 | 13.54 | 3.42 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 10.37 | 10.52 | 0.1467 | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Gambia, at 10.44 against 10.08 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Gambia and Viet Nam?
- 0.36, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Viet Nam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Viet Nam rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Gambia ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 18th 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.