Croatia vs Lebanon: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Croatia
1.8%
in 2024
Lebanon
1.7%
in 2024
Croatia rank
162nd
Lebanon rank
164th

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

  • Croatia
  • Lebanon
01234198020022024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

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

Croatia ranks 162nd and Lebanon ranks 164th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 3.2% 3.2% 0.1% Lebanon
1990s 2.8% 2.6% 0.3% Croatia
2000s 2.3% 2.0% 0.2% Croatia
2010s 1.8% 1.7% 0.1% Croatia
2020s 1.7% 1.7% 0.1% Croatia

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, Croatia or Lebanon?
Croatia, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Croatia and Lebanon?
0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Lebanon?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Lebanon rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Croatia ranks 162nd and Lebanon ranks 164th 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