Niger vs Yemen: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Niger
16.11
in 2022
Yemen
14.52
in 2022
Niger rank
7th
Yemen rank
9th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Niger
- Yemen
How they compare
Niger currently reports 16.11 against 14.52 in Yemen, a difference of 1.59.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3 | 15.06 | 2.24 | Niger |
| 2000s | 15.74 | 15.53 | 0.21 | Niger |
| 2010s | 15.52 | 15.47 | 0.049 | Niger |
| 2020s | 16.03 | 14.67 | 1.36 | 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 Yemen?
- Niger, at 16.11 against 14.52 in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Niger and Yemen?
- 1.59, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Yemen rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Niger ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 9th 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.