North Macedonia vs (SDGRC) North Africa: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

North Macedonia
4.44
in 2022
(SDGRC) North Africa
6.03
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
85th
(SDGRC) North Africa rank
82nd

Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time

  • North Macedonia
  • (SDGRC) North Africa
0246199020062022

How they compare

(SDGRC) North Africa currently reports 6.03 against 4.44 in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.59.

That makes (SDGRC) North Africa's figure about 1.4 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) North Africa has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 85th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 82nd of 193 countries.

(SDGRC) North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia (SDGRC) North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 3.73 6.07 2.34 (SDGRC) North Africa
2010s 3.82 5.97 2.15 (SDGRC) North Africa
2020s 4.33 6.02 1.69 (SDGRC) North Africa

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, North Macedonia or (SDGRC) North Africa?
(SDGRC) North Africa, at 6.03 against 4.44 in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between North Macedonia and (SDGRC) North Africa?
1.59, with (SDGRC) North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and (SDGRC) North Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do North Macedonia and (SDGRC) North Africa rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
North Macedonia ranks 85th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 82nd 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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