Guatemala vs North America (World Bank regions): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Guatemala
2.18
in 2022
North America (World Bank regions)
1.34
in 2022
Guatemala rank
150th
North America (World Bank regions) rank
152nd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Guatemala
- North America (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.18 against 1.34 in North America (World Bank regions), a difference of 0.84.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times North America (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America (World Bank regions) ahead.
Guatemala ranks 150th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 152nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and North America (World Bank regions) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | North America (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.26 | 0.2071 | North America (World Bank regions) |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.23 | 0.2091 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 1.33 | 0.7209 | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or North America (World Bank regions)?
- Guatemala, at 2.18 against 1.34 in North America (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Guatemala and North America (World Bank regions)?
- 0.84, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and North America (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Guatemala and North America (World Bank regions) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Guatemala ranks 150th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 152nd 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.