Djibouti vs Madagascar: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Djibouti
5.8%
in 2024
Madagascar
5.8%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
54th
Madagascar rank
51st
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Djibouti
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.8% against 5.8% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 51st of 198 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5% | 8.7% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 7.8% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 7.0% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
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, Djibouti or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 5.8% against 5.8% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Djibouti and Madagascar?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Madagascar rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Djibouti ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 51st 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.