Samoa vs Tokelau: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Samoa
1.07
in 2022
Tokelau
1.04
in 2022
Samoa rank
184th
Tokelau rank
186th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Samoa
- Tokelau
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1.07 against 1.04 in Tokelau, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tokelau ahead.
Samoa ranks 184th and Tokelau ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Tokelau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.998 | 1.08 | 0.086 | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 0.948 | 0.952 | 0.004 | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 0.952 | 0.955 | 0.003 | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.03 | 0.02 | Samoa |
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, Samoa or Tokelau?
- Samoa, at 1.07 against 1.04 in Tokelau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Samoa and Tokelau?
- 0.03, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tokelau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Tokelau rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Samoa ranks 184th and Tokelau ranks 186th 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.