North Korea vs UNICEF SP Humanitarian: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
North Korea
9.2
in 2022
UNICEF SP Humanitarian
11.29
in 2022
North Korea rank
28th
UNICEF SP Humanitarian rank
25th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- North Korea
- UNICEF SP Humanitarian
How they compare
UNICEF SP Humanitarian currently reports 11.29 against 9.2 in North Korea, a difference of 2.09.
That makes UNICEF SP Humanitarian's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, UNICEF SP Humanitarian has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 28th and UNICEF SP Humanitarian ranks 25th of 193 countries.
UNICEF SP Humanitarian has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | UNICEF SP Humanitarian | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.41 | 13.43 | 3.03 | UNICEF SP Humanitarian |
| 2010s | 9.55 | 12.15 | 2.6 | UNICEF SP Humanitarian |
| 2020s | 9.24 | 11.39 | 2.15 | UNICEF SP Humanitarian |
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, North Korea or UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- UNICEF SP Humanitarian, at 11.29 against 9.2 in North Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between North Korea and UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- 2.09, with UNICEF SP Humanitarian ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and UNICEF SP Humanitarian?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do North Korea and UNICEF SP Humanitarian rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- North Korea ranks 28th and UNICEF SP Humanitarian ranks 25th 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.