Fiji vs Tajikistan: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Fiji
7.7%
in 2024
Tajikistan
7.1%
in 2024
Fiji rank
31st
Tajikistan rank
34th

Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time

  • Fiji
  • Tajikistan
02468198020022024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 7.7% against 7.1% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Fiji ranks 31st and Tajikistan ranks 34th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1980s 6.9% 7.3% 0.4% Tajikistan
1990s 7.4% 6.4% 1.0% Fiji
2000s 7.4% 5.8% 1.6% Fiji
2010s 7.0% 6.1% 0.9% Fiji
2020s 7.4% 6.8% 0.6% Fiji

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, Fiji or Tajikistan?
Fiji, at 7.7% against 7.1% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Fiji and Tajikistan?
0.6%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Tajikistan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Tajikistan rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Fiji ranks 31st and Tajikistan ranks 34th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard deviations below the median (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed