Germany vs Kiribati: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Germany
1.5%
in 2024
Kiribati
1.4%
in 2024
Germany rank
170th
Kiribati rank
173rd

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

  • Germany
  • Kiribati
00.511.5198020022024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Germany ranks 170th and Kiribati ranks 173rd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kiribati Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2% 1.5% 0.3% Kiribati
1990s 1.0% 1.3% 0.3% Kiribati
2000s 1.0% 1.2% 0.2% Kiribati
2010s 1.2% 1.2% 0.1% Kiribati
2020s 1.4% 1.4% 0.0% Germany

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, Germany or Kiribati?
Germany, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Germany and Kiribati?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kiribati?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Germany and Kiribati rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Germany ranks 170th and Kiribati ranks 173rd 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