Dominican Republic vs Uzbekistan: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Dominican Republic
4.6%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
4.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
74th
Uzbekistan rank
71st
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Uzbekistan ranks 71st of 198 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Uzbekistan |
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, Dominican Republic or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 4.8% against 4.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan?
- 0.2%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uzbekistan rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Uzbekistan ranks 71st 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.