Austria vs Brazil: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Austria
2.4%
in 2024
Brazil
2.4%
in 2024
Austria rank
139th
Brazil rank
141st

Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time

  • Austria
  • Brazil
01234198020022024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Austria ranks 139th and Brazil ranks 141st of 198 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Brazil Difference Ahead
1980s 2.1% 3.8% 1.7% Brazil
1990s 2.0% 4.0% 1.9% Brazil
2000s 2.0% 3.3% 1.3% Brazil
2010s 2.1% 2.5% 0.3% Brazil
2020s 2.4% 2.4% 0.0% Brazil

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, Austria or Brazil?
Austria, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Austria and Brazil?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Brazil?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Austria and Brazil rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Austria ranks 139th and Brazil ranks 141st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard deviations below the median (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed