Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uganda: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.0%
in 2024
Uganda
3.9%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
84th
Uganda rank
85th

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

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Uganda
02468198020022024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 84th and Uganda ranks 85th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 4.1% 7.1% 2.9% Uganda
1990s 3.9% 6.1% 2.1% Uganda
2000s 3.7% 5.1% 1.4% Uganda
2010s 3.6% 4.4% 0.9% Uganda
2020s 3.9% 4.0% 0.1% Uganda

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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Uganda?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uganda?
0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uganda rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 84th and Uganda ranks 85th 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