Prevalence of thinness among children and adolescents, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate) (%)
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Prevalence of thinness among children and adolescents, BMI < -2 standard deviations below the median (crude estimate) (%)
19902022
Thinness prevalence among adolescents (BMI below -2 SD) by country in 2022 (male, 10-19 years of age)
In 2022, Niger had the highest value (24.9) among 199 countries, while Tonga had the lowest (0.6).
| # | Country | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 24.9 | +0.8% |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 24.7 | -1.6% |
| 3 | Senegal | 24 | -0.4% |
| 4 | Timor-Leste | 23.6 | +1.3% |
| 5 | India | 23.2 | -3.7% |
| 6 | Nigeria | 22 | +1.4% |
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