Cape Verde vs Mali: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Cape Verde
10.0%
in 2024
Mali
10.1%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
19th
Mali rank
18th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 10.1% against 10.0% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Cape Verde ranks 19th and Mali ranks 18th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 12.2% 12.0% 0.1% Cape Verde
1990s 11.7% 11.4% 0.3% Cape Verde
2000s 10.6% 10.3% 0.3% Cape Verde
2010s 9.9% 9.8% 0.1% Cape Verde
2020s 9.9% 10.0% 0.1% Mali

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, Cape Verde or Mali?
Mali, at 10.1% against 10.0% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Cape Verde and Mali?
0.1%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mali?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Mali rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Cape Verde ranks 19th and Mali ranks 18th 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
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