Armenia vs Iraq: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Armenia
3.8%
in 2024
Iraq
3.7%
in 2024
Armenia rank
95th
Iraq rank
96th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Armenia
- Iraq
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Iraq, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Armenia ranks 95th and Iraq ranks 96th of 198 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.1% | Iraq |
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, Armenia or Iraq?
- Armenia, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Armenia and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Iraq?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Iraq rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Armenia ranks 95th and Iraq ranks 96th 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.