El Salvador vs Eswatini: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
El Salvador
2.7%
in 2024
Eswatini
2.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
127th
Eswatini rank
130th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- El Salvador
- Eswatini
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eswatini ahead.
El Salvador ranks 127th and Eswatini ranks 130th of 198 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.1% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | Eswatini |
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, El Salvador or Eswatini?
- El Salvador, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between El Salvador and Eswatini?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eswatini?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Eswatini rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- El Salvador ranks 127th and Eswatini ranks 130th 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.