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

Latvia
1.95
in 2022
Serbia
1.93
in 2022
Latvia rank
158th
Serbia rank
160th

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

  • Latvia
  • Serbia
0123199020062022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.95 against 1.93 in Serbia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Serbia ahead.

Latvia ranks 158th and Serbia ranks 160th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.18 2.96 0.786 Serbia
2000s 1.89 2.88 0.996 Serbia
2010s 1.82 2.27 0.455 Serbia
2020s 1.93 1.95 0.02 Serbia

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, Latvia or Serbia?
Latvia, at 1.95 against 1.93 in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Latvia and Serbia?
0.02, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Serbia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Serbia rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Latvia ranks 158th and Serbia ranks 160th 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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