Italy vs Vanuatu: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Italy
2.17
in 2022
Vanuatu
2.23
in 2022
Italy rank
151st
Vanuatu rank
148th

Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time

  • Italy
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 2.23 against 2.17 in Italy, a difference of 0.06.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 148th of 193 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 1.26 2.43 1.17 Vanuatu
2000s 1.18 2.3 1.12 Vanuatu
2010s 1.5 2.19 0.686 Vanuatu
2020s 2.06 2.21 0.15 Vanuatu

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, Italy or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 2.23 against 2.17 in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Italy and Vanuatu?
0.06, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Vanuatu?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Italy and Vanuatu rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Italy ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 148th 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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