Iceland vs Portugal: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Iceland
2.11
in 2022
Portugal
2.02
in 2022
Iceland rank
153rd
Portugal rank
155th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.11 against 2.02 in Portugal, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 153rd and Portugal ranks 155th of 193 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 | 1.25 | 0.445 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 1.09 | 0.611 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.4 | 0.451 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2.06 | 1.92 | 0.1433 | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 2.11 against 2.02 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.09, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Iceland ranks 153rd and Portugal ranks 155th 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.