Morocco vs Zambia: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Morocco
3.97
in 2022
Zambia
4.33
in 2022
Morocco rank
90th
Zambia rank
87th

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

  • Morocco
  • Zambia
02468199020062022

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.33 against 3.97 in Morocco, a difference of 0.36.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 87th of 193 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.34 7.53 2.19 Zambia
2000s 4.88 6.05 1.17 Zambia
2010s 4.44 4.85 0.408 Zambia
2020s 4.02 4.38 0.36 Zambia

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, Morocco or Zambia?
Zambia, at 4.33 against 3.97 in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Morocco and Zambia?
0.36, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Morocco and Zambia rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Morocco ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 87th 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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