Georgia vs Mexico: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Georgia
2.2%
in 2024
Mexico
2.3%
in 2024
Georgia rank
147th
Mexico rank
144th

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

  • Georgia
  • Mexico
23456198020022024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Georgia ranks 147th and Mexico ranks 144th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 3.7% 4.9% 1.2% Mexico
1990s 3.0% 2.9% 0.2% Georgia
2000s 2.5% 1.9% 0.6% Georgia
2010s 2.2% 1.9% 0.4% Georgia
2020s 2.2% 2.2% 0.0% Mexico

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, Georgia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Georgia and Mexico?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Mexico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Mexico rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Georgia ranks 147th and Mexico ranks 144th 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