Qatar vs Seychelles: Thinness among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age < -2 standard

Qatar
6.2%
in 2024
Seychelles
6.3%
in 2024
Qatar rank
46th
Seychelles rank
44th

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

  • Qatar
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 6.3% against 6.2% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 46th and Seychelles ranks 44th of 198 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 7.3% 9.2% 1.9% Seychelles
1990s 6.2% 7.9% 1.7% Seychelles
2000s 5.4% 6.8% 1.4% Seychelles
2010s 5.5% 6.5% 0.9% Seychelles
2020s 6.0% 6.3% 0.3% Seychelles

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, Qatar or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 6.3% against 6.2% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard between Qatar and Seychelles?
0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Seychelles?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Seychelles rank globally for thinness among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age < -2 standard?
Qatar ranks 46th and Seychelles ranks 44th 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
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