Netherlands vs United States of America: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Netherlands
1.35
in 2022
United States of America
1.31
in 2022
Netherlands rank
179th
United States of America rank
180th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Netherlands
- United States of America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.35 against 1.31 in United States of America, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 179th and United States of America ranks 180th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.72 | 1.41 | 0.313 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 1.26 | 0.443 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.22 | 0.27 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.29 | 0.0667 | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or United States of America?
- Netherlands, at 1.35 against 1.31 in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Netherlands and United States of America?
- 0.04, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United States of America?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and United States of America rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Netherlands ranks 179th and United States of America ranks 180th 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.