Libya vs Trinidad and Tobago: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Libya
7.0%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
7.1%
in 2024
Libya rank
37th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
35th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Libya
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 7.1% against 7.0% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 37th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.7% | 11.3% | 4.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 11.1% | 5.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 10.0% | 5.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 8.5% | 3.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 7.4% | 0.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
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, Libya or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 7.1% against 7.0% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Libya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Libya ranks 37th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 35th 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.