Nigeria vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Nigeria
14.14
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
12.69
in 2022
Nigeria rank
11th
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank
13th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Nigeria
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 14.14 against 12.69 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel, a difference of 1.45.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 11th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.26 | 11.85 | 0.4156 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 12.54 | 11.74 | 0.7948 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 13.9 | 12.56 | 1.34 | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
- Nigeria, at 14.14 against 12.69 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Nigeria and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
- 1.45, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 13th 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.