Palau vs Paraguay: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard
Palau
2.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
2.3%
in 2024
Palau rank
145th
Paraguay rank
146th
Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard over time
- Palau
- Paraguay
How they compare
Palau currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Paraguay ahead.
Palau ranks 145th and Paraguay ranks 146th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | 3.8% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Palau |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% | Palau |
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, Palau or Paraguay?
- Palau, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Palau and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Paraguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Paraguay rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
- Palau ranks 145th and Paraguay ranks 146th 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.