Libya vs Romania: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Libya
4.74
in 2022
Romania
4.94
in 2022
Libya rank
79th
Romania rank
76th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Libya
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 4.94 against 4.74 in Libya, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 79th and Romania ranks 76th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.86 | 5.51 | 0.354 | Libya |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 5.05 | 0.154 | Libya |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 4.65 | 0.249 | Libya |
| 2020s | 4.75 | 4.9 | 0.15 | Romania |
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, Libya or Romania?
- Romania, at 4.94 against 4.74 in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Libya and Romania?
- 0.2, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Romania rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Libya ranks 79th and Romania ranks 76th 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.