Mauritania vs Vietnam: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Mauritania
10
in 2022
Vietnam
10.08
in 2022
Mauritania rank
21st
Vietnam rank
18th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Mauritania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 10.08 against 10 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.08.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.97 | 18.3 | 4.33 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 11.96 | 17.26 | 5.3 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 10.38 | 13.54 | 3.15 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 10.02 | 10.52 | 0.4967 | Vietnam |
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, Mauritania or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 10.08 against 10 in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Mauritania and Vietnam?
- 0.08, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and Vietnam rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Mauritania ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 18th 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.