Southern Africa (African Union) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Southern Africa (African Union)
4.71
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
3.68
in 2022
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
100th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
98th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Southern Africa (African Union)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Southern Africa (African Union) currently reports 4.71 against 3.68 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 1.03.
That makes Southern Africa (African Union)'s figure about 1.3 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Southern Africa (African Union) has been ahead every year.
Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 100th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 98th of 156 groups.
Southern Africa (African Union) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa (African Union) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.04 | 3.7 | 3.34 | Southern Africa (African Union) |
| 2010s | 5.04 | 3.45 | 1.59 | Southern Africa (African Union) |
| 2020s | 4.73 | 3.62 | 1.11 | Southern Africa (African Union) |
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, Southern Africa (African Union) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Southern Africa (African Union), at 4.71 against 3.68 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Southern Africa (African Union) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.03, with Southern Africa (African Union) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa (African Union) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Southern Africa (African Union) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 100th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 98th 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.