Belarus vs Türkiye: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Belarus
2.8%
in 2024
Türkiye
2.8%
in 2024
Belarus rank
125th
Türkiye rank
124th

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

  • Belarus
  • Türkiye
01234198020022024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Türkiye ahead.

Belarus ranks 125th and Türkiye ranks 124th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 3.3% 3.8% 0.4% Türkiye
1990s 3.1% 2.8% 0.4% Belarus
2000s 2.8% 2.1% 0.7% Belarus
2010s 2.7% 2.1% 0.6% Belarus
2020s 2.8% 2.6% 0.2% Belarus

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, Belarus or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Belarus and Türkiye?
0.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Türkiye?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Türkiye rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Belarus ranks 125th and Türkiye ranks 124th 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