Namibia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Namibia
7.2%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
7.1%
in 2024
Namibia rank
33rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
35th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Namibia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Namibia ranks 33rd 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 | Namibia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.8% | 11.3% | 0.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 10.0% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 8.5% | 0.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.4% | 0.1% | 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, Namibia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Namibia, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Namibia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Namibia ranks 33rd 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.