Greece vs Uruguay: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Greece
1.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
1.3%
in 2024
Greece rank
183rd
Uruguay rank
180th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Greece
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 183rd and Uruguay ranks 180th of 198 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.9% | Greece |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Greece |
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, Greece or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Greece and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Uruguay rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Greece ranks 183rd and Uruguay ranks 180th 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.