Spain vs United Kingdom: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Spain
1.49
in 2022
United Kingdom
1.56
in 2022
Spain rank
175th
United Kingdom rank
173rd
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.56 against 1.49 in Spain, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 175th and United Kingdom ranks 173rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.29 | 0.056 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 1.34 | 0.192 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.17 | 1.46 | 0.295 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.54 | 0.1067 | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.56 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 United Kingdom?
- 0.07, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Spain ranks 175th and United Kingdom ranks 173rd 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.