Libya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Libya
4.74
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
4.68
in 2022
Libya rank
79th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
81st
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Libya
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4.74 against 4.68 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Libya ranks 79th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.86 | 7.22 | 1.36 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 5.38 | 0.181 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 4.6 | 0.299 | Libya |
| 2020s | 4.75 | 4.65 | 0.1033 | Libya |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Libya, at 4.74 against 4.68 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Libya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.06, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Libya ranks 79th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st 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.