Senegal vs East Timor: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2

Senegal
16.32
in 2022
East Timor
17.29
in 2022
Senegal rank
5th
East Timor rank
2nd

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

  • Senegal
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 17.29 against 16.32 in Senegal, a difference of 0.97.

That makes East Timor'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 East Timor ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal East Timor 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 East Timor

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 East Timor?
East Timor, 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 East Timor?
0.97, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and East Timor?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Senegal and East Timor rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
Senegal ranks 5th and East Timor 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.

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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