Jamaica vs Venezuela: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Jamaica
2.57
in 2022
Venezuela
2.53
in 2022
Jamaica rank
136th
Venezuela rank
137th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Jamaica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.57 against 2.53 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Jamaica ranks 136th and Venezuela ranks 137th of 193 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8 | 2.87 | 1.08 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1.46 | 2.36 | 0.894 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 2.26 | 0.401 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.47 | 0.0267 | Venezuela |
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, Jamaica or Venezuela?
- Jamaica, at 2.57 against 2.53 in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Jamaica and Venezuela?
- 0.04, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Venezuela?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Venezuela rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Jamaica ranks 136th and Venezuela ranks 137th 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.