Spain vs Switzerland: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Spain
1.49
in 2022
Switzerland
1.66
in 2022
Spain rank
175th
Switzerland rank
172nd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.66 against 1.49 in Spain, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 175th and Switzerland ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.34 | 0.001 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 1.39 | 0.235 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.17 | 1.53 | 0.358 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.63 | 0.2 | Switzerland |
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, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.66 against 1.49 in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.17, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Spain ranks 175th and Switzerland ranks 172nd 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.