(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission vs South Sudan: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission
8.85
in 2022
South Sudan
6.92
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission rank
54th
South Sudan rank
52nd

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

  • (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission currently reports 8.85 against 6.92 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.93.

That makes (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission ranks 54th and South Sudan ranks 52nd of 156 groups.

(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.61 8.03 1.59 (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission
2010s 8.9 7.15 1.75 (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission
2020s 8.85 6.9 1.95 (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission

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, (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission or South Sudan?
(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission, at 8.85 against 6.92 in South Sudan as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission and South Sudan?
1.93, with (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission and South Sudan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission and South Sudan rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
(SDGRC) ECA_African Union Commission ranks 54th and South Sudan ranks 52nd of 156 groups.
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
Last refreshed