Bahrain vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Bahrain
6.1%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
5.9%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
48th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
50th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Bahrain
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 6.1% against 5.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th of 198 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.7% | 7.9% | 0.8% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 7.4% | 0.4% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.6% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.9% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
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, Bahrain or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Bahrain, at 6.1% against 5.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Bahrain and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Bahrain ranks 48th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th 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.