Myanmar vs Nepal: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Myanmar
11.23
in 2022
Nepal
10.56
in 2022
Myanmar rank
14th
Nepal rank
16th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 11.23 against 10.56 in Nepal, a difference of 0.67.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.
Myanmar ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.07 | 20.04 | 5.97 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 13.37 | 16.69 | 3.32 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 12.11 | 12.99 | 0.884 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 11.34 | 10.83 | 0.51 | Myanmar |
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, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Myanmar, at 11.23 against 10.56 in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 0.67, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Myanmar ranks 14th and Nepal ranks 16th 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.