Algeria vs Kazakhstan: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Algeria
4.4%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
4.6%
in 2024
Algeria rank
79th
Kazakhstan rank
76th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Algeria
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Algeria, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 79th and Kazakhstan ranks 76th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.8% | 4.1% | 1.7% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.3% | 1.6% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.0% | 1.2% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 0.6% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard, Algeria or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Algeria and Kazakhstan?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kazakhstan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Kazakhstan rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Algeria ranks 79th and Kazakhstan ranks 76th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard deviations below the median (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.