Bulgaria vs Saint Lucia: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Bulgaria
3.3%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
3.5%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
104th
Saint Lucia rank
102nd
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Bulgaria
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 104th and Saint Lucia ranks 102nd of 198 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7% | 4.8% | 2.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.3% | Saint Lucia |
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 Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 3.5% against 3.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Bulgaria and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saint Lucia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Saint Lucia rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Bulgaria ranks 104th and Saint Lucia ranks 102nd 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.