Niger vs Sudan: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Niger
16.11
in 2022
Sudan
14.38
in 2022
Niger rank
7th
Sudan rank
10th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 16.11 against 14.38 in Sudan, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3 | 16.2 | 1.1 | Niger |
| 2000s | 15.74 | 14.85 | 0.888 | Niger |
| 2010s | 15.52 | 14.33 | 1.19 | Niger |
| 2020s | 16.03 | 14.37 | 1.66 | Niger |
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, Niger or Sudan?
- Niger, at 16.11 against 14.38 in Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Niger and Sudan?
- 1.73, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Niger ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 10th 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.