Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs
(SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs: Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 was 9.39 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs stood at 9.39. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs peaked at 12.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.39, in 2022.
That places (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs 44th out of 156 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.63 | — |
| 2001 | 12.45 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 12.21 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 12.04 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 11.82 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 11.62 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 11.41 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 11.25 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 11.07 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.88 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 10.72 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 10.54 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 10.39 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.24 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 10.1 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.89 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 9.79 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.69 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 9.59 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 9.53 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.48 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 9.39 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.74 | 10.88 | 12.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.09 | 9.59 | 10.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.47 | 9.39 | 9.53 | 3 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs
- 43 Guyana 7.76 compare
- 44 Guinea-Bissau 7.68 compare
- 45 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.57 compare
- 46 Madagascar 7.36 compare
- 47 Congo 7.29 compare
More health data for (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 13,576 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 26.76 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 9.66 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 14.13 (2022)
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 13.6 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 4.76 (2022)
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 13.13 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs was 9.39 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
- The highest recorded value was 12.63 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.39 in 2022.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs rank for percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs ranks 44th out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, bmi < -2 rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).