Cyprus vs France: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Cyprus
3.0%
in 2024
France
3.0%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
114th
France rank
117th

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

  • Cyprus
  • France
0123198020022024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 114th and France ranks 117th of 198 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus France Difference Ahead
1980s 3.0% 2.4% 0.6% Cyprus
1990s 2.8% 2.2% 0.7% Cyprus
2000s 2.6% 2.0% 0.6% Cyprus
2010s 2.7% 2.2% 0.5% Cyprus
2020s 3.0% 2.8% 0.2% Cyprus

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, Cyprus or France?
Cyprus, at 3.0% against 3.0% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Cyprus and France?
0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and France rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Cyprus ranks 114th and France ranks 117th 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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