Senegal vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Senegal
16.32
in 2022
Timor-Leste
17.29
in 2022
Senegal rank
5th
Timor-Leste rank
2nd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Senegal
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 17.29 against 16.32 in Senegal, a difference of 0.97.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.36 | 13.84 | 4.52 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 17.15 | 13.62 | 3.53 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 16.47 | 15.09 | 1.39 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 16.33 | 16.98 | 0.6533 | Timor-Leste |
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, Senegal or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 17.29 against 16.32 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Senegal and Timor-Leste?
- 0.97, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Timor-Leste?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Senegal ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd 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.