Canada vs Kiribati: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Canada
1.4%
in 2024
Kiribati
1.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
174th
Kiribati rank
173rd
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Canada
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 174th and Kiribati ranks 173rd of 198 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Kiribati |
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, Canada or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Canada and Kiribati?
- 0.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Kiribati?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Kiribati rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Canada ranks 174th and Kiribati ranks 173rd 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.