Malaysia vs (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Malaysia
8.25
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
10.25
in 2022
Malaysia rank
33rd
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries rank
34th

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

  • Malaysia
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
051015199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries currently reports 10.25 against 8.25 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.

That makes (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 33rd and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries ranks 34th of 193 countries.

(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4 12.1 2.7 (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
2010s 7.99 10.94 2.96 (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
2020s 8.19 10.32 2.13 (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries

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, Malaysia or (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries?
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries, at 10.25 against 8.25 in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Malaysia and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries?
2, with (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Malaysia ranks 33rd and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries ranks 34th 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
Last refreshed