Denmark vs Panama: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Denmark
2.1%
in 2024
Panama
2.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
151st
Panama rank
153rd
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Denmark
- Panama
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Denmark ranks 151st and Panama ranks 153rd of 198 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | Panama |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Panama |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.7% | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Panama |
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, Denmark or Panama?
- Denmark, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Denmark and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Panama rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Denmark ranks 151st and Panama ranks 153rd 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.