Switzerland vs Tuvalu: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2
Switzerland
1.66
in 2022
Tuvalu
1.72
in 2022
Switzerland rank
172nd
Tuvalu rank
170th
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 over time
- Switzerland
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1.72 against 1.66 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 172nd and Tuvalu ranks 170th of 193 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.71 | 0.364 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 1.39 | 1.56 | 0.17 | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 1.56 | 0.033 | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.7 | 0.0667 | Tuvalu |
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, Switzerland or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 1.72 against 1.66 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 between Switzerland and Tuvalu?
- 0.06, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and Tuvalu rank globally for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- Switzerland ranks 172nd and Tuvalu ranks 170th 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.