Bulgaria vs Luxembourg: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Bulgaria
3.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg
3.3%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
104th
Luxembourg rank
105th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Luxembourg
0123198020022024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 104th and Luxembourg ranks 105th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1980s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Luxembourg
1990s 2.6% 2.5% 0.1% Bulgaria
2000s 2.5% 2.4% 0.1% Bulgaria
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Luxembourg
2020s 3.2% 3.2% 0.0% Bulgaria

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, Bulgaria or Luxembourg?
Bulgaria, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Luxembourg rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Bulgaria ranks 104th and Luxembourg ranks 105th 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