India vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
India
20.99
in 2022
Timor-Leste
17.29
in 2022
India rank
1st
Timor-Leste rank
2nd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- India
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
India currently reports 20.99 against 17.29 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 3.7.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.13 | 13.84 | 21.29 | India |
| 2000s | 29.91 | 13.62 | 16.29 | India |
| 2010s | 24.99 | 15.09 | 9.91 | India |
| 2020s | 21.52 | 16.98 | 4.54 | India |
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, India or Timor-Leste?
- India, at 20.99 against 17.29 in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between India and Timor-Leste?
- 3.7, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Timor-Leste?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do India and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- India ranks 1st and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd 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.