Mongolia vs Poland: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Mongolia
3.0%
in 2024
Poland
3.0%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
119th
Poland rank
118th

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

  • Mongolia
  • Poland
012345198020022024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 119th and Poland ranks 118th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 4.2% 2.7% 1.5% Mongolia
1990s 3.4% 2.9% 0.5% Mongolia
2000s 2.8% 2.8% 0.0% Poland
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Mongolia
2020s 2.9% 2.9% 0.0% Mongolia

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, Mongolia or Poland?
Poland, at 3.0% against 3.0% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Mongolia and Poland?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Poland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Poland rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Mongolia ranks 119th and Poland ranks 118th 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