Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Rwanda
5.49
in 2022
Zimbabwe
5.58
in 2022
Rwanda rank
66th
Zimbabwe rank
65th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Rwanda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5.58 against 5.49 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.21 | 9.1 | 0.114 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 7.58 | 7.7 | 0.117 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 6.18 | 6.37 | 0.185 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5.57 | 5.63 | 0.06 | Zimbabwe |
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, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5.58 against 5.49 in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 0.09, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Rwanda ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th 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.