Liberia vs Uzbekistan: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Liberia
4.6%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
4.8%
in 2024
Liberia rank
73rd
Uzbekistan rank
71st
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Liberia
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Liberia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 73rd and Uzbekistan ranks 71st of 198 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.0% | 5.8% | 3.2% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 4.8% | 3.2% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 4.1% | 2.4% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.0% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.6% | 0.1% | Liberia |
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, Liberia or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 4.8% against 4.6% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Liberia and Uzbekistan?
- 0.2%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Uzbekistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Uzbekistan rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Liberia ranks 73rd and Uzbekistan ranks 71st 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.