Equatorial Guinea vs Romania: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Equatorial Guinea
5.8%
in 2024
Romania
5.9%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
52nd
Romania rank
49th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th of 198 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 6.7% | 2.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Romania?
- Romania, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Equatorial Guinea and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Romania rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th 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.