Marshall Islands vs World Bank (high income): Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Marshall Islands
2.53
in 2022
World Bank (high income)
2.42
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
137th
World Bank (high income) rank
136th

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • World Bank (high income)
0123199020062022

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 2.53 against 2.42 in World Bank (high income), a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World Bank (high income) ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 137th and World Bank (high income) ranks 136th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and World Bank (high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands World Bank (high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.06 2.27 0.2146 World Bank (high income)
2010s 2.27 2.25 0.0228 Marshall Islands
2020s 2.5 2.4 0.1026 Marshall Islands

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, Marshall Islands or World Bank (high income)?
Marshall Islands, at 2.53 against 2.42 in World Bank (high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Marshall Islands and World Bank (high income)?
0.11, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and World Bank (high income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and World Bank (high income) rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Marshall Islands ranks 137th and World Bank (high income) ranks 136th 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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